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Pawing vs Lawing - What's the difference?

pawing | lawing |

As nouns the difference between pawing and lawing

is that pawing is the act of one who paws while lawing is going to law; litigation.

As a verb pawing

is present participle of paw.

pawing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who paws.
  • * 1946 , Mazo de la Roche, Return to Jalna
    • Firelight could be seen reflected on the ceiling of the drawing-room. Inside the deep stone porch, the heavy door was scarred by the pawings of many generations of dogs.

    lawing

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Going to law; litigation.
    • (Holinshed)

    Anagrams

    *waling