What does onsetting mean?
Onsetting means present participle and gerund of onset.
Onsetting
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of onset.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of onset
- (obsolete) onset; beginning
Example Sentences
Etymological figures are sundry kinds of changings, and outcastings, or onsettings, of breathsounds and clippings, in the forms of words.
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Antonyms for onsetting
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Word Forms
- onsettings
Usage Notes
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Etymological figures are sundry kinds of changings, and outcastings, or onsettings, of breathsounds and clippings, in the forms of words.
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