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(1):

A suffix used to from present participles; as, singing, playing.

(2):

A suffix used to form nouns from verbs, and signifying the act of; the result of the act; as, riding, dying, feeling. It has also a secondary collective force; as, shipping, clothing.

(3):

A suffix formerly used to form diminutives; as, lording, farthing.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for '-Ing'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/-/-ing.html. 1828.
 
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