housynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From either hous (“house”) or housen (“to shelter, house”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhuːzinɡ(ə)/

Verb

housynge

  1. present participle of housen

Noun

housynge (uncountable)

  1. housing, property
  2. house, building
  3. home, inhabitance
  4. shelter, accommodation, habitation
  5. camp, temporary lodgings

Descendants
  • English: housing
  • Scots: housin, housing

References
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