fanding
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ændɪŋ
Etymology 1
From Middle English fanding, fonding, from Old English fandung (“investigation, trial, temptation, test, proof”), verbal noun of Old English fandian (“to try, attempt, tempt, test, examine, explore, search out, experience, visit”), equivalent to fand + -ing. More at fand.
Noun
fanding
- (obsolete) Trial; temptation.
Etymology 2
From fand.
Verb
fanding
- present participle of fand