flowyng

flowyng

Middle English

Alternative forms

• flowynge, flouynge, flowinge

Etymology

From flowen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflɔu̯inɡ/

Noun

flowyng (plural flowynges)

1. Flowing; the motion or moving of a liquid.
2. A deluge or flooding; the occurance of an overflow.
3. The movement of water, especially in a tidal context.
4. (rare) Flowing or spurting out; issuing.
5. (rare) A river; a waterbody that moves in one direction.
6. (rare) A large amount or quantity.
7. (rare) Changing or ephemerality.

Descendants

• English: flowing, flowin'

References

• “flouing (ger.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-11-12.