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† ˈmoring, vbl. n. Obs. Also 4 morynge, 6 pl. morens. [f. more v.2 + -ing1.] 1. The action of the vb. more; making greater.
c1380Wyclif Serm. Sel. Wks. I. 65 Þis was no morynge but lassing of God. c1430J. Capgrave Sermon (B.M. Addit. MS. 36704 lf. 119), The xj son hite Joseph, and he is to say a moring or augmentacion. 2. pl. Extras.
1532in Househ. Ord. (1790) 221 [Charge for] Necessaries yearly, without any further allowance for moreings or other, to be given by peticion. 1540Ibid. 237 Likewise of Morens of Beefs & Muttons. |