serchyng
Middle English
Alternative forms
- sersynge, serchynge, serchinge, ceerchynge, seergynge, cergynge, cergyn, sergyng, serching
Etymology
From serchen + -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛːrtʃinɡ/, /ˈsɛrtʃinɡ/
Noun
serchyng (uncountable)
- A search, look or inspection of something.
- (rare) A check for quality; the performance of a checkup.
- (rare, hunting) The process of finding one's quarry.
Descendants
- English: searching
References
- “sē̆rching(e (ger.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-10.