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▪ I. † ˈsadding, vbl. n. Obs. [f. sad v. + -ing1.] The action of making sad.
1643W. Greenhill Axe at Root 35 Those Nations are remisse in Justice: besides the sadding of those are innocent, they abound in Delinquents and dangers. 1645Rutherford Tryal & Tri. Faith xxiv. 277 There is a sadding of the spirit,..which is forbidden. ▪ II. † ˈsadding, ppl. a. Obs. [f. sad v. + -ing2.] a. That makes sad. b. Becoming sad.
1650Baxter Saints' R. iv. vi. §7 (1654) 154 Are these such sadding and madding thoughts? a1839Galt Demon Destiny v. (1840) 34 Alas! my son, the sadding matron cried. |