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Webster 1828 Edition


Basking

B'ASKING

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ppr.
Exposing or lying exposed to the continued action of heat or genial warmth.

Definition 2024


basking

basking

English

Verb

basking

  1. present participle of bask

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Noun

basking (plural baskings)

  1. The act of one who basks.
    • 1999, Linda Simon, William James Remembered
      With no lectures given or heard, no pups offered and ignored or contemptuously rejected by telegraph, no snatches at conversation in the midst of crowds, no baskings on the lawn at Bryn Mawr, no nothing at all, in short []

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