How do you pronounce adorning?

The recorded pronunciation is /ədˈɔɹnɪŋ/.

adorning

/ədˈɔɹnɪŋ/

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Frequency: 2.55 in modern English

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verb

present participle and gerund of adorn

noun

Archaic

"Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i’ the eyes, And made their bends adornings […]"
"The Text speaks of it, as an Adorning, much more excellent and valuable than Gold, or Pearls, or the most costly Array […]"

adornings (plural)

morning warning mourning corning horning forewarning

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