Hailing vs Bailing - What's the difference?
hailing | bailing |
The act by which somebody is hailed.
* Sara Mills
The act by which something is bailed.
* Ernest Thompson Seton, Two Little Savages
As verbs the difference between hailing and bailing
is that hailing is while bailing is .As nouns the difference between hailing and bailing
is that hailing is the act by which somebody is hailed while bailing is the act by which something is bailed.hailing
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- There is an unending series of hailings , both direct and indirect, to which the reader responds or does not respond. Thus, although certain texts attempt to address themselves to the reader, she may be critical of them
Anagrams
*bailing
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- He took a bucket and bailed the muddy stuff out right to the bottom, and let it fill up to be again bailed out. After three bailings the water came in cold, sweet, and pure as crystal.