disgorging

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English

Verb

disgorging

  1. present participle and gerund of disgorge

Noun

disgorging (plural disgorgings)

  1. The act of something being disgorged.
    • 1651 (indicated as 1652), Joseph Hall, “The Invisible World Discovered to Spiritual Eyes, and Reduced to Useful Meditation. ”, in Josiah Pratt, editor, The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Hall, D.D. , volume VI (Devotional Works), London: C Whittingham, ; for Williams and Smith, , published 1808, →OCLC:
      Noisome disgorgings of surfeits and drunkennesses.
    • 1869, William Joseph Flagg, Three Seasons in European Vineyards, page 108:
      Two and often three disgorgings and recorkings are needed before it is safe to send out for sale.