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Definition of Regretting
1. Verb. (present participle of regret) Also form regreting is used, although it is not generally recognized by dictionaries. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Regretting
1. regret [v] - See also: regret
Lexicographical Neighbors of Regretting
Literary usage of Regretting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"'s Secretary of State, in an unpublished letter from " Whitehall, 4th Novbr,
1689," regretting he could not address the Irish General by his recent or ..."
2. The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life by Hannah More (1827)
"... of such a possible character, regretting important in its consequences ; the
influence that his too moderate ambition should be of Genius and Learning-. ..."
3. Annals of the American Pulpit: Or, Commemorative Notices of Distinguished by William Buell Sprague (1861)
"Regretting that my recollections of Dr. McDonald are not more extended and minute,
I am, dear Sir, faithfully yours, HENRY GREGORY. SAMUEL FARMAR JARVIS, DD ..."
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