colouring

noun

1. (British, Canada, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)Alternative spelling of coloring.

   “The seven hampers for four boys and three girls were personalised to each patient, including overnight hotel stays, colouring books and self care items.”

   “In 2008, British health ministers agreed to phase out six artificial food colourings by 2009, while the European Union bans some colourings and requires warning labels on others.”

adj

1. Of something that provides colour.

   “He soon exhausted pleasure, and then reasoned upon it: he soon exhausted it, because he wanted that colouring enthusiasm which creates more than half of what it enjoys;...”

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of colour