encresynge

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

encreessyng, encresing, encresinge, encressinge, encressynge, encresyng

Etymology[edit]

From encresen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɛnˈkrɛːsinɡ(ə)/, /ɛnˈkrɛsinɡ(ə)/

Verb[edit]

encresynge

present participle of encresen

Noun[edit]

encresynge (plural encresynges)

Growth, enhancement; increase in number or magnitude.
An addition or augment; another part or portion.

Descendants[edit]

English: increasing

References[edit]

“encrēsing, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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