encresynge
Middle English
Alternative forms
- encreessyng, encresing, encresinge, encressinge, encressynge, encresyng
Etymology
From encresen + -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛnˈkrɛːsinɡ(ə)/, /ɛnˈkrɛsinɡ(ə)/
Verb
encresynge
- present participle of encresen
Noun
encresynge (plural encresynges)
- Growth, enhancement; increase in number or magnitude.
- An addition or augment; another part or portion.
Descendants
- English: increasing
References
- “encrēsing, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.