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▪ I. † ˈbranling, vbl. n. Obs. rare—1. [f. branle v. + -ing1.] A wavering or agitation.
1646Howell Lustra Ludov. *3 There are branlings and trepidations amongst them. ▪ II. † ˈbranling, ppl. a. Obs. [f. branle v. + -ing2.] Wavering, vacillating, insecure.
c1645Howell Lett. v. 47 Whosoever was found pendulous, or branling [ed. 1713 brandling] in his Religion. 1646― Lustra Ludov. 169 Notwithstanding the branling hazardous stand he was at. |