Thumbing
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act by which something is thumbed.
"The precious autographs could not have endured through many a season the thumbings of "the book-holder" or the prompter."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of thumb form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"The precious autographs could not have endured through many a season the thumbings of "the book-holder" or the prompter."