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poring
poring
English
Verb
poring
- present participle of pore
Noun
poring (plural porings)
- The act of one who pores.
- 1833, Oliver Moore, The Staff Officer: Or, the Soldier of Fortune
- During my porings over a volume of the former for 1794, I fell upon a paragraph which caused such a sudden perturbation in my whole appearance, as to excite the curiosity of the surgeon […]
- 1833, Oliver Moore, The Staff Officer: Or, the Soldier of Fortune