bildyng
Middle English
Alternative forms
Noun
bildyng (plural bildynges)
- Construction; the making of a building or edifice.
- Architecture; the planning of a building or edifice.
- A building or edifice, especially a residential one.
- A conglomeration of buildings making up a larger establishment.
- (rare) The establishment or beginning of something.
- (rare) Self-improvement or self-realisation.
- (rare) One's handiwork or craftsmanship.
Descendants
- English: building
- Scots: buildin
References
- “bī̆lding(e (ger.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-15.
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