fanding

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noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) Trial; temptation.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English fanding inherited from Old English fandung (test, trial, temptation, proof, investigation), fandian (tempt, try, examine, search out, attempt, explore, test, experience, visit, seek to know) affix from English fand.

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fand

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