Etymology

pulling

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Today it means: The act by which something is pulled. Full definition →

Middle English *pullynge
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pulling · verb1

  1. Middle English · inherited from*pullynge
  2. English todaypulling

From Middle English *pullynge, equivalent to pull + -ing.

pulling · noun2

  1. Middle English · inherited frompulling
  2. English todaypulling

From Middle English pulling, pullyng, pullynge, equivalent to pull + -ing.

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