brending

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of burning; burning.

Word forms

brending

Etymology

From Middle English brenning, brinninge, equivalent to bren (“to set on fire”) + -ing. Probably influenced in form by the past participle brend, brent (“burnt”), or from brand.

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