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crowning

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Middle English crowninge

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crowning · verb, adjective¹

Middle English · inherited fromcrowninge
English todaycrowning

From Middle English crowninge, crounende, equivalent to crown + -ing.

crowning · noun²

Middle English · inherited fromcrouninge
English todaycrowning

From Middle English crouninge, crounynge, coroning, coronyng, equivalent to crown + -ing.

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