Famishing
[fæmɪʃɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Famish
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Examples
- I heard them droning out their death-psalms, little judging they were sung in respect for my soul by those who were thus famishing my body. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- On the morning of the 4th I learned that Lee had ordered rations up from Danville for his famishing army, and that they were to meet him at Farmville. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
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