withsaving
withsaving is the present participle and gerund of withsave.
Meaning of withsave
Verb
withsave (third-person singular simple present withsaves, present participle withsaving, simple past and past participle withsaved)
- To assure.
- And few there ys but fyrſt or laſt
a tyme in loue ones ſhall they haue
& glad I am my tyme ys paſt
henceforthe my fredome to wͭſaue
1831 translation:
And few there is but first or last,
A time in love once shall they have;
And glad I am my time is past,
Henceforth my freedom to withsave.a. 1542, Thomas Wyatt, “Syns loue ys suche that as ye wott” in the Devonshire Manuscript, folio 51 verso
- And few there ys but fyrſt or laſt
- To vouchsafe; deign.
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