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▪ I. baaing, vbl. n.|ˈbɑːɪŋ| [f. baa v. + -ing1.] The crying or bleating of a sheep.
1832Marryat N. Forster xxxi, The ba-aing and bleating. 1862Max Müller in Macm. Mag. Nov. 57 Can we admit..that those who imitate the baaing of the sheep name the animal? ▪ II. ˈbaaing, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] Crying baa like a sheep; fig. noisily silly.
1818Keats Endym. iii. 3 There are..who unpen Their baaing vanities to browse away The comfortable green and juicy hay From human pastures. |