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onding.

Breathing; smelling.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Breathing; smelling.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English ondyng, equivalent to onde (“to breathe, breathe on”) + -ing.

noun
  1. A heavy, continuous fall of rain or snow; a downpour.

    UK · dialectal
Where this word comes from

From on- + ding (“to beat, strike”).

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