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indulging, ppl. a.|ɪnˈdʌldʒɪŋ| [f. indulge v. + -ing2.] That indulges; indulgent; that indulges in some practice. Hence inˈdulgingly adv.
[1707Norris Treat. Humility vi. 237 Every nice, humour⁓some, self-indulging fancy.] 1740tr. De Mouhy's Fortunate Country Maid (1741) II. 178 No wonder my Mother was so indulging. 1786tr. Beckford's Vathek (1868) 58 Bababalouk perceived his pupils indulgingly expanding their arms. 1816J. Scott Vis. Paris (ed. 5) 198 It is perfectly well understood, both by the husband and society, and the indulging party is not severely treated by either. 1883Pall Mall G. 19 Nov. 12/2 Calmly, lovingly, and indulgingly trusting to God's providence. |