Definition of Skying

1. Verb. (present participle of sky) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Skying

1. sky [v] - See also: sky

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skying

skyf
skyfarms
skyfed
skyfing
skyflower
skyfs
skyful
skyfuls
skyglow
skyhook
skyhooks
skyier
skyiest
skying (current term)
skyish
skyjack
skyjacked
skyjacker
skyjackers
skyjacking
skyjackings
skyjacks
skylab
skylabs
skylark
skylarked
skylarker
skylarkers

Literary usage of Skying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Roger of Wendover's Flowers of History: Comprising the History of England by Roger, Matthew Paris (1849)
"The troops obeyed the king's commands, attacked the gates, forced their way into the city, and, after skying many of the French, they, with the king at ..."

2. Synonyms of the New Testament by Richard Chenevix Trench, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1906)
"Paul is not therefore, as so many understand him, condescending here to human infirmity, and skying, ' Your anger shall not be imputed to you as a sin, ..."

3. Gleanings from the Harvest-fields of Literature, Science and Art: A Melange by Charles Carroll Bombaugh (1860)
"... skying. Long I looked into tho sky, Sky aglow with gleaming stars, Stars that stream their ... skying."

4. Gleanings from the Harvest Fields of Literature: A Melange of Excerpta by Charles Carroll Bombaugh (1860)
"Max TRYING skying. Long I looked into the sky, Sky aglow with gleaming stars, Stars that stream their courses high ..."

5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1833)
"He must breathe the fresh air when he g-oes skying; for there is a wonderful difference between the smoke-dried wool-bag« over a country full of ..."

6. The Life of J.M.W. Turner, R.A.: Founded on Letters and Papers Furnished by by Walter Thornbury (1897)
"Betty J tell your mistress, if anyone calls, I can't be seen—I'm skying. Betty! ... She might have known that I was skying."1 At a late exhibition of early ..."

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