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▪ I. escaping, vbl. n.|ɪˈskeɪpɪŋ|
[f. escape v.]
The action of the vb. escape. Also attrib.
c1325Coer de L. 2122 The messengers went out ful swythe; Of their escaping they were blithe. 1571Golding Calvin on Ps. v. 9 That God should..open him an escaping place. 1650Bp. Jer. Taylor Fun. Sermon 14 Such escapings we must reckon to be an extraordinary fortune. 1856Mrs. Browning Aur. Leigh v. 20 The great escaping of ecstatic souls.
▪ II. escaping, ppl. a.|ɪˈskeɪpɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That escapes; in the senses of the vb.
1870Daily News 15 Nov., I have not heard of the escaping English. 1884Pall Mall G. 6 Sept. 10/1 They were deluged by the escaping water.
Hence eˈscapingly adv., in an escaping manner; evasively.
a1631Donne Paradoxes (1652) 63 To Speak Oraculously, whisperingly, generally, and therefore Escapingly. |