Delving
[delvɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delve
Editor: Milton
Examples
- In it is a marble chair which Helena used to sit in while she superintended her workmen when they were digging and delving for the True Cross. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- The fashion of delving out fulfillments of prophecy where that prophecy consists of mere ifs, trenches upon the absurd. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
Typed by Cecil