Ings [noun]

A gentleman of the bar remarked that he could see no impropriety in a man and his wife a-door-ing each other.

I sees you pitchin' eberyt'ing away; I jes put this jug in hyar, 'ca'se I 'lowed you'd want some.

Madame Bill near fell off her chair with surprise, and began ha-ha-ing melodious.

Moung Ing then went in search of Mr. Judson; and it was nearly dark when he found him in the interior of an obscure prison.

Nagsalip-ing kug kwarta sa libru, I placed some money in between the pages of the book.

Like numerous other nouns, it has its diminutive in os, its plural in wug, and its local form in ing.

In this participle the termination -ing seems almost equivalent to that of the past participle: comp.

It seemed almost wholly made up of canned goods, and boxes of half-Spanish cigars, and play ing-cards.

All the dogs were barking; all the Huskies were ta-yar-r-r-ing and chasing on.

He was used to Swami-ing, and out here he had been stifled, frustrated.