clymbyng

Middle English

Alternative forms

clymynge, climbing

Etymology

From climben +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkliːm(b)inɡ/, /ˈklim(b)inɡ/

Noun

clymbyng (plural clymbyngez)

climbing, ascension
(rare) rising in society

Descendants

English: climbing
Scots: climmin

References

“clī̆mbing (ger.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-10.

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