Laming

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of rendering lame

    "One young driver had been the subject of seven lamings, and had thriven in spite of them all. Any boy who had escaped with but one or two slight injuries was considered as particularly favoured."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of lame form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English laminge, equivalent to lame + -ing.

Etymology 2

From lame + -ing.

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