bating

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• Bating — Bat ing, prep. [Strictly p. pr. of {Bate} to abate.] With the exception of; excepting. [1913 Webster] We have little reason to think that they bring many ideas with them, bating some faint ideas of hunger and thirst. Locke. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bäting — (Schiffsw.), so v.w. Beting …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

• Bäting — Bäting, s. Beting …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

• bating — [bāt′iŋ] prep. [prp. of BATE1] Archaic except for; excluding …   English World dictionary

• Bating — Bate Bate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bating}.] [From abate.] 1. To lessen by retrenching, deducting, or reducing; to abate; to beat down; to lower. [1913 Webster] He must either bate the laborer s wages, or not employ or not… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bating — preposition Date: 1568 archaic with the exception of ; excepting …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• bating — /bay ting/, prep. Scots. with the exception of; excluding. [1560 70; aph. var. of abating. See ABATE] * * * …   Universalium

• bating — prep. excluding, with the exception of beɪt v. decrease, diminish, reduce intensity …   English contemporary dictionary

• bating — prep. Except, excepting, barring, deducting …   New dictionary of synonyms

• bating — bat·ing …   English syllables

• bating — ˈbād.iŋ, ātiŋ, ēŋ preposition Etymology: from present participle of bate (I) : with the exception of : excepting …   Useful english dictionary