botyng
Middle English
Alternative forms
- botynge
Etymology
From boten (“to resolve”) + -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈboːtinɡ/
Noun
botyng (uncountable) (rare)
- Saving from a predicament, danger, or injury.
- An extra in a swapping to make the things swapped equivalent.
References
- “bọ̄̆tninge (ger.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-5.