syngyng

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From singen +‎ -ynge.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiːnɡinɡ(ə)/, /ˈsinɡinɡ(ə)/

Noun

syngyng (plural syngynges)

  1. Singing; recital of a song.
  2. The performance of the sacrament of Mass.
  3. Birdsong; the noise of birds singing.
  4. (rare) Recitation of chants.
  5. (rare) The sound of wine undergoing fermentation.

Descendants

  • English: singing
  • Scots: singin

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