schyftynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

schiftyng, schuftynge, shifftinng

Etymology

From schiften +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃiftinɡ/

Noun

schyftynge

(rare) motion, going, departing.
(rare) modification, alteration, the causing of difference.
(rare) choosing, selection, judging.
(rare) A set; a collection.

Descendants

English: shifting

References

“shifting(e (ger.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-05.

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