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Taunting
Webster 1828 Edition
Taunting
T`AUNTING
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Definition 2024
taunting
taunting
English
Verb
taunting
- present participle of taunt
Noun
taunting (plural tauntings)
- The act of one who taunts.
- 1992, Rodney D. Olsen, Dancing in Chains: The Youth of William Dean Howells (page 8)
- Because he often "dwelt in a world of terrors," he was susceptible to the tricks and tauntings of his playmates, who took advantage of his fears.
- 1992, Rodney D. Olsen, Dancing in Chains: The Youth of William Dean Howells (page 8)