reysynge

Middle English

Etymology 1

From reysen +‎ -ing.

Alternative forms

raising, raysynge, reisinge, reisynge, reysing

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈræi̯zinɡ(ə)/

Verb

reysynge

present participle of reysen

Noun

reysynge (plural reisyngis) (Late Middle English)

Revival; renewal; quickening.
Starting, motivation, excitation.
(rare) Lifting, righting, or erecting; bringing upwards.
(rare) A ripple or tide; a rising in the water.
(rare) Pride, boasting, aggrandisement.
(rare) Burping; eructation.

Descendants

English: raising
Scots: raisin

References

“reising(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-09.

Etymology 2

From Anglo-Norman reysin.

Noun

reysynge

Alternative form of raysyn

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