Etymology

sermoning

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Today it means: The act of discoursing; instruction; preaching. Full definition →

Middle English sermonynge
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromsermonynge
  2. English todaysermoning

From Middle English sermonynge; equivalent to sermon + -ing.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.