Mangling
['mæŋgl]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mangle
Checker: Sophia
Examples
- How long has this new set-to been in mangling then? Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Sloppy they left behind, relieving his overcharged breast with a paroxysm of mangling. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Tis very nonsense of an old man to prattle so when life and death's in mangling. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
Checker: Sophia