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Webster 1828 Edition


Scudding

SCUD'DING

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ppr.
Driving or being driven before a tempest; running with fleetness.

Definition 2024


scudding

scudding

English

Verb

scudding

  1. present participle of scud

Noun

scudding (uncountable)

  1. The action of the verb to scud.

Adjective

scudding (not comparable)

  1. That scuds or scud.
    • 1833, Alfred Tennyson, Ulysses
      all times I have enjoy'd
      Greatly, have suffer'd greatly, both with those
      That loved me, and alone; on shore, and when
      Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades (10)
      Vext the dim sea