reisyng
Middle English
/ˈrɛi̯zinɡ/
noun
Definitions
- Revival; renewal; quickening.
- Starting, causing, motivating an action.
- (rare) Readying or erecting; making progress on a structure.
- (rare) Causing to stay erect or upright; righting.
- (rare) A ripple or tide; a rising in the water.
- (rare) Elevation; lifting or raising up.
- (rare) Pridefulness; boastfulness.
- (rare) Burping; eructation.
Etymology
Affix from Middle English reysen (go on a military expedition, journey, travel).
Origin
Middle English
reysen
Gloss
go on a military expedition, journey, travel
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
旅
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- barnraising English
- childraising English
- cropraising English
- fireraising English
- fundraising English
- hellraising English
- houseraising English
- raise English
- raising English
- self-raising English
- reiser Middle English
- reys Middle English
- reysen Middle English
- reisa Old Norse
- reisen Middle Dutch