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▪ I. ˈpampering, vbl. n. [f. as prec. + -ing1.] The action of the vb. pamper; luxurious feeding; over-indulgence.
1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 137 Pamperyng or ouer⁓moche cherysshyng of our bodyes. 1555W. Watreman Fardle Facions ii. viii. 183 Not in the..pamperinges of the bealy. 1623–4Middleton & Rowley Sp. Gipsy iv. iii, Can..taffeta girls look plump without pampering? 1844Lever T. Burke xxxi. (1857) 299 The animal fresh from long pampering, sprang forward madly. ▪ II. ˈpampering, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That pampers: see the verb.
1573L. Lloyd Marrow of Hist. (1653) 100 A heap of vices wait on pampering Princes. 1699Pomfret Choice 47 Pamp'ring food Creates diseases and inflames the blood. 1742Shenstone Schoolmistr. 301 With pamp'ring look draw little eyes aside. |