different between baring vs baying

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?b??.???/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?b????/
• Rhymes: -??r??
• Homophones: Baring, bearing

Verb

baring

1. present participle of bare

Noun

baring (plural barings)

1. The act by which something is laid bare.
   • 2008, Carolyn Arends, Wrestling with Angels: Adventures in Faith and Doubt (page 90)

     These woods loom large in my history — they were the site of two clumsy first kisses, one heart-crushing breakup, and countless whispered barings of the soul — but they are even more solidly a part of my present.

Anagrams

• Gibran, arbing

Garo

Etymology

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Noun

baring

1. eggplant, brinjal

Kavalan

Noun

baring

1. (pathology) mumps

Malay

Alternative forms

• bareng (Pontianak)
• guring (Sambas)

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /bare?/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /bar??/
• Rhymes: -are?, -re?, -e?

Verb

baring (used in the form berbaring)

1. (intransitive) to lie down

Maranao

Noun

baring

1. preserved shrimp sauce

English

Verb

baying

1. present participle of bay

   The mob approached the castle, baying for royal blood.

Noun

baying (plural bayings)

1. Action of the verb to bay; howling.

   She quickly grew weary of the beast's constant baying.
2. An instance of baying; a howl.
   • 1877, Charles Cayley (translator), [[wikipedia:Homer]|Homer]]] Iliad, book XXI

     Soon as he hears bayings, and is not alarm'd nor affrighted...

   • 1885, "The Dogs of War", All the Year Round, Charles Dickens, Jr (editor), Volume XXXVI

     And the thrill which their ill-omened bayings send through people at large is a measure of the state of tension in which the general mind is held.

   • 1907, Frank Justus Miller (translator), Seneca, Hercules Furens Act III

     Who, tossing back and forth his triple heads,/ With mighty bayings watches o'er the realm.

Anagrams

• abying, bignay