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lunching

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?l?nt???/

Verb

lunching

  1. present participle of lunch

Noun

lunching (plural lunchings)

  1. The act of eating lunch.
    • 1885, Alfred Emanuel Smith, Francis Walton, New Outlook (volume 32, page 6)
      They knew ways to get what they wanted, and always had some in a side place for captains and their friends at lunchings.

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lynching

English

Etymology

lynch +? -ing. See lynch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /l?nt???/

Noun

lynching (plural lynchings)

  1. Execution of a person by mob action without due process of law, especially by hanging.
    • 1891, Grant Allen, Jerry Stokes
      The police with difficulty prevented the swaying mass from lynching him on the spot.

Related terms

  • lynch
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Translations

Verb

lynching

  1. present participle of lynch

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