† gredingn.
Obsolete.
Crying; outcry; wailing; supplication.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > [noun] > outcry or clamour
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c1275 Laȝamon Brut 23564 Þar was weping strong Þar was gredinge a-mong.
1340 Ayenbite (1866) 212 Zuych gredinge cacheþ þe þyeues þet byeþ þe dyeulen þet ous wayteþ ous to robbi.
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) xii. x. 420 Crowes token reyne with gredynge and cryenge.
a1400 Jeremie's Tokens (E.E.T.S.) 156 So longe þat þai..he[r] gredyng forberen.
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