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Adorning vs Aborning - What's the difference?

adorning | aborning |

As a verb adorning

is present participle of adorn.

As a noun adorning

is an adornment.

As an adverb aborning is

that is in the process of being born; coming into existence; before coming to completion.

As an adjective aborning is

while being born or produced.

adorning

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An adornment.
  • * William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra
  • Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, / So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes, / And made their bends adornings

    aborning

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (chiefly, North America) That is in the process of being born; coming into existence; before coming to completion.
  • * 1988 , James McPherson, Battle Cry of Freedom , Oxford 2004, p. 765:
  • No fewer than five planned “uprisings” died a-borning .

    Translations

    (coming in existence) * Dutch: , (t) (trans-bottom)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (chiefly, North America) While being born or produced.
  • This festival is an excellent chance to see new talent aborning .

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