chalengynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

chalangeynge, chalangyng, chalangynge, chalenchinge, chalenging, chalenginge, chalengyng, chalyngynge

Etymology

From chalengen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtʃalɛndʒinɡ(ə)/, /ˈtʃalandʒinɡ(ə)/

Verb

chalengynge (uncountable)

present participle of chalengen

Noun

chalengynge (uncountable)

Slander, defamation; the propagation of untrue and unflattering claims.
The challenging or countering of a claim, allegation, or belief.
A claim; the assertion of a privilege or right.

Descendants

English: challenging

References

“chalenǧinge, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-28.

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