lathing

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7

Definition of lathing

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (UK, dialectal)Invitation.
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noun

  1. (UK, dialectal)Invitation.
  2. A covering of laths.

verb

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

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Etymology

From Middle English lathinge, from Old English laþung, from Proto-West Germanic *laþungu, equivalent to lathe (“to invite”) + -ing. Cognate with German Ladung, Einladung (“invitiation”).

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