sotillynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

subtilyng, sutiling, sotellynge, subtilying, sotylyng

Etymology

From sotilen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɔˈtilinɡ/, /ˈsɔtəlinɡ/, /ˈsutəlinɡ/

Noun

sotillynge (uncountable) (rare)

The act of making fluidic or less dense.
A argument that shows smartness or cleverness.
The act of making skinny or slender.

References

“sotilnes(se (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-11-17.

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