touting

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noun

The act of one who touts.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of tout
nountouting (plural toutings)

plural toutings

  1. The act of one who touts.

    Abortive therefore, in a great measure, are the daily toutings of the emigration speculators, and their active crimps, with all their plausible assurances of speedy independence to be gained by adventurers of the pauper class […]

    1850, F. A. Wilson, Alfred Bate Richards, Britain Redeemed and Canada Preserved, page 186
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APA

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Chicago

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