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▪ I. fulfilling, vbl. n.|fʊlˈfɪlɪŋ|
[f. fulfil v. + -ing1.]
The action of the vb. fulfil in various senses; an instance of this; also concr. that which fulfils. Cf. fulfilment, now usually substituted.
1340Ayenb. 260 God þet is þe ende and þe uoluellinge and þe somme of his wylninges. 1382Wyclif Rom. xiii. 10 Therfore loue is the plente, or fulfillinge, of the lawe. 1480Caxton Chron. Eng. ccxxxviii. 263 For vnmesurable fulfylling of his lust his lyf shorted the souner. 1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 43 The accomplysshynge or fulfyllynge of his commaundementes. 1628J. Gaule Pract. Theories (1629) 22 He could haue indured any thing rather then a Prophecies not fulfilling. 1671Milton P.R. ii. 109 With thoughts Meekly compos'd awaited the fulfilling. 1715De Foe Fam. Instruct. i. i. (1841) I. 29 The fulfilling of Old Testament types, and Old Testament promises.
▪ II. fulfilling, ppl. a.|fʊlˈfɪlɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That fulfils, in senses of the vb.; † hence, complementary or suitable to (obs.).
1340Ayenb. 113 Þaȝ ha leuede an hondred year..he ne miȝte naȝt do uoluellinde penonce of one dyadliche zenne. 1452in Willis & Clark Cambridge (1886) I. 282 A Batylment by nethe with a Crest above and a Casement fulfyllyng to the werk. 1606Shakes. Tr. & Cr. Prol. 18 With massie Staples And corresponsiue and fulfilling Bolts. |