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▪ I. † ˈminning, vbl. n.1 Obs.
[f. min v. + -ing1.]
1. Remembrance, memory; memorial.
c1250Gen. & Ex. 3344 Moysen dede ful ðe gemor, In a gold pot, for muning ðor. a1300Cursor M. 3196 Þi dede in minnyng sal last ai. Ibid. 25584 To haf mining o þi dede þat þou boght sua dere. 13..St. Erkenwolde 269 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1881) 272 More he menskes men for mynnynge of riȝtes þen for al þe meritorie medes. c1400Rule St. Benet xlv. 31 Sain benet cumandis..þat ta þat faile in þe kirke at te minning of þe salmes..sal [etc.].
b. A commemoration of a departed soul; also, a peal of bells rung on such an occasion: see mind n. 5 b.
c1420Anturs of Arth. 236 (Douce MS.) Here hertly my honde, þes hestes to holde, Withe a myllione of masses to make þe mynnyng. c1460Towneley Myst. xxxi. 158 Youre goodys ye shall forsake..And nothing With you take Bot sich a wyndyng clothe; youre Wife sorow shall slake, Youre chylder also both, Vnnes youre mynnyng make. 1524Test. Ebor. (Surtees) V. 188, I will that..the said Sir William shall every yere cause a mynnyng to be rongyn.
2. Mention.
a1300Cursor M. 5169 Quar ar yee mas minning now O ioseph. Ibid. 8518 Childer had he wit wijfes sere O quilk i mak no mining here.
3. pl. Premonitory symptoms (of a disease): = minding vbl. n. 2, minging vbl. n. 1.
1724Bailey (ed. 2), Minnings of a Disease, the previous or foregoing Symptoms of it.
4. attrib. or Comb., as minning-date, minning-day = mind-day.
a1330Syr Degarre 2 Hys wyvys mynnyng day. 1426Will of Hyton (Somerset Ho.), Memoriale vocat. myneng day. 1543Lanc. Wills (1857) I. 67 And yt every of thafforesayd xvij yeares that vjs viijd be dysposed upon an obyte or mynnynge day. 1556Olde Antichrist 157 b, A certain nombre of masses, certayn mynnyng dates, certain meritorious praiers. 1661Blount Glossogr. (ed. 2), Minnyng days. 1777Brand Pop. Antiq. (1849) II. 314.
▪ II. † ˈminning, vbl. n.2 rare—1.
[f. *min vb. (f. min a.) + -ing1.]
Lessening, diminution.
c1357Lay Folks Catech. (T.) 125 Withouten ony merryng of hir modirhede, Withouten ony mynnyng of hir maidenhede. |