ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Guttering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Guttering is an adjective meaning Of a small flame, flickering and about to be extinguished.

Meaning

Of a small flame, flickering and about to be extinguished.

More Meanings

  1. Gutters, collectively.
  2. present participle and gerund of gutter

Example Sentences

Why do you lie with your legs ungainly huddled, And one arm bent across your sullen cold Exhausted face? It hurts my heart to watch you, Deep-shadow'd from the candle's guttering gold;

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dying, gutterwork, gutt, guzzle, gutturalisation, gulleting.

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