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construing, vbl. n.|ˈkɒnstruːɪŋ, kənˈstruːɪŋ|
Also 6–8 const(e)ring.
[f. as prec. + -ing1.]
The action of the vb. construe in various senses.
c1440Promp. Parv. 91/1 Construccyon or construynge, construccio. 1570R. Ascham Scholem. i. (Arb.) 28 Plaine construinge, diligent parsinge, dailie translatinge. 1579Fenton Guicciard. ii. (1599) 61 The construing and examination of newe lawes. 1640Brome Antipodes iii. iv, Must I stand Your constring and piercing of your scribblings. 1740J. Clarke Educ. Youth (ed. 3) 84 This will..facilitate his Construing of Latin. 1857Maurice Ep. St. John i. 10 That did not depend much upon..the construing of particular texts.
attrib. Whitlock Zootomia 450 In the Peoples Construing Booke, the Acts of those above them have alwayes some false Latine in them. 1670Eachard Cont. Clergy 12 Some lamentable and pitiful construing-master. |