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shawling

shawling

English

Verb

shawling

  1. present participle of shawl

Noun

shawling (plural shawlings)

  1. An act of wrapping in a shawl.
    • Sir Walter Scott, Guy Mannering – or The Astrologer
      I assure you, if I were Hazlewood I should look on his compliments, his bowings, his cloakings, his shawlings, and his handings with some little suspicion; and truly I think Hazlewood does so too at some odd times.