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belling

Today it means: Bellowing; the sound of a male deer during the rutting season Full definition →

Middle English bellynge

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belling · noun¹

Middle English · inherited frombellynge
English todaybelling

From Middle English bellynge, equivalent to bell + -ing.

belling · verb²

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Belling · proper noun³

German · borrowed fromBelling
English todayBelling

Borrowed from German Belling.

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