soukynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

sokyng, sokynge, souking, soukyng, sowkyng

Etymology

From souken +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsukinɡ(ə)/, /ˈsuːkinɡ(ə)/

Verb

soukynge

present participle of souken

Noun

soukynge (plural sowkynges)

Breastfeeding, milking; drawing milk.
Drawing with the mouth; sucking.
(rare) Incitement, riling.

Descendants

English: sucking
Scots: sookin

References

“sǒuking(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-31.

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