rummaging

English

Verb

rummaging

  1. present participle and gerund of rummage

Noun

rummaging (plural rummagings)

  1. The act of one who rummages.
    • 1905, Henry James, The Golden Bowl, page 400:
      There was always the impossibility, of course, of finding him anything, the least bit "good," that he wouldn't already, long ago, in his rummagings, have seen himself []
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