Definition of Muffing

1. Verb. (present participle of muff) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Muffing

1. muff [v] - See also: muff

Lexicographical Neighbors of Muffing

muff pistol
muffdiver
muffdivers
muffed
muffetee
muffetees
muffin-warm
muffin cap
muffin man
muffin top
muffin tops
muffineer
muffineers
muffing (current term)
muffinlike
muffins
muffish
muffle
muffle furnace
muffled
muffledly
muffledness
mufflehead
muffleheads
muffler
muffler bearing
mufflered
mufflerless

Literary usage of Muffing

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

1. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"... she her tea and muffing; but as it was improper for her to come alone, she brought one of her sisters, and this was genrally Man',—for he made a pint of ..."

2. Inheritance in Poultry by Charles Benedict Davenport (1906)
"Muffed and non-muffed offspring occur in approximate equality ; but even in the adult muffing is not full in amount. This cross confirms the result of the ..."

3. The Boy's Yearly Book by John Tillotson (1867)
"Well, but you surely would not wish me to be always muffing at home like Bob there, and be afraid to ... I do not want to see you 'muffing' at home always. ..."

4. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"... she her tea and muffing; but as it was improper for her to come alone, she brought one of her sisters, and this was genrally Man',—for he made a pint of ..."

5. Inheritance in Poultry by Charles Benedict Davenport (1906)
"Muffed and non-muffed offspring occur in approximate equality ; but even in the adult muffing is not full in amount. This cross confirms the result of the ..."

6. The Boy's Yearly Book by John Tillotson (1867)
"Well, but you surely would not wish me to be always muffing at home like Bob there, and be afraid to ... I do not want to see you 'muffing' at home always. ..."

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