shedding
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛdɪŋ
Noun
shedding (plural sheddings)
- The act of shedding, separating, or casting off.
- the sheddings of blood under the Old Testament
- That which is shed, or cast off.
- a. 1850, William Wordsworth, Yew-Trees:
- sheddings from the pining
References
- “shedding”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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