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▪ I. ˈvanquishing, vbl. n.
[f. as prec.]
The action of overcoming or subduing.
a1325MS. Rawl. B. 520 fol. 56 Þe coniunccion ne uailleþ noȝt, so ase þe seisede mai repelen, ne þe venquissinge ne uaileþ noȝt bote ȝif hit were aioined þoru riȝt. c1475Rauf Coilȝear 825 For dout of vincussing they went nocht away. 1489Barbour's Bruce xviii. 206 (E.), Quhen thai of Scotland had wittering Off Schir Eduuardis wencussing. 1611Cotgr., Victoire, victorie, conquest, a subduing, or vanquishing. 1736Ainsworth i, Debellatio, a vanquishing, or overthrow.
▪ II. ˈvanquishing, ppl. a.
[f. as prec.]
That overcomes or conquers.
1611Cotgr., Vainqueresse, a vanquishing or victorious woman. 1886W. J. Tucker E. Europe 258 Such was the dread of his vanquishing army amongst the nations of the West. |