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(chiefly UK, dialectal, Rutland, Leicestershire, but also US) Alternative form of gorming..
Yet Nancy's gawming son Set free more sad and hopeless men Than any king has done;
A sniff of strong ammonia could not have revived Martha's drooping spirits more effectually. “Miss him!” she repeated, “don't worry about my missin' that gawming creature. I shall be able to keep things decently clean after he's out o' the way.”
Use gawming when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Gawming means (chiefly UK, dialectal, Rutland, Leicestershire, but also US) Alternative form of gorming..
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Yet Nancy's gawming son Set free more sad and hopeless men Than any king has done;
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