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▪ I. electing, vbl. n.|ɪˈlɛktɪŋ|
[f. elect v. + -ing1.]
The action of the verb elect.
1611in Picton L'pool Munic. Rec. (1883) I. 160 The ellecting of a Towne Clarke. 1687in Magd. Coll. & Jas. II (Oxf. Hist. Soc.) 88 The Electing of the Bishop of Oxford.
▪ II. eˈlecting, ppl. a.
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
Choosing, etc.: cf. senses of vb.
1674Hickman Hist. Quinquart. (ed. 2) 181 They say, that Electing love makes men willing, and that Holiness is an effect of Election. |