ettling
ettling · ettlings
The act or process of intendingThe act or process of intending; intention; purpose; endeavour.
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete)The act or process of intending; intention; purpose; endeavour.
(obsolete)Earnings; wages.
Origin
From Middle English etlyng, atlyng, equivalent to ettle + -ing. Equivalent to ettle (“toFrom Middle English etlyng, atlyng, equivalent to ettle + -ing.
Equivalent to ettle (“to earn”) + -ing.
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