sermoning

English

Etymology

From Middle English sermonynge; equivalent to sermon +‎ -ing.

Noun

sermoning (plural sermonings)

  1. (obsolete) The act of discoursing; instruction; preaching.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sermoning in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Middle English

Noun

sermoning

  1. Alternative form of sermonynge
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