crepynge
Middle English
Alternative forms
- creping, crepinge
Etymology
From crepen + -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkreːpinɡ/
Noun
crepynge (plural crepyngis)
- Creeping; slithering, moving stealthily or low to the ground.
- (rare) Drifting or distraction of the mind.
- (rare) The feeling a false feeling of movement inside oneself.
Descendants
- English: creeping
- Scots: creepin
References
- “crẹ̄ping (ger.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-16.