rustling

VerbSubstantivSubstantivhäufig in Dialogen

The rounding up and theft of animals, cattle in particular.

Verb

1
Auch eine Form von rustlepresent participle and gerund of rustle

Herkunft

From Middle English *rustlynge, rustland, from Old English hrīstlende, *hrȳstlende, present participle of Old English *hrȳstlan (“to rustle”), equivalent to rustle + -ing.

Substantiv

1
The rounding up and theft of animals, cattle in particular.
And if you would like one more fact about this worthy, he was responsible for an Act on the statute book abolishing the death penalty for cattle rustling.

Substantiv

1
A series of rustles.
I hear a rustling in the bushes off to my right, and my trigger finger spasms.
The time in the paintings is also deepened by furtive movements and rustlings, mostly thanks to Bonnard’s figures.

Herkunft

From Middle English rusteling, roustlyge, equivalent to rustle + -ing.

Formen

Plural: rustlings

rust · The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of…Rust · A surname.rustle · A soft crackling sound similar to the movement of dry leaves.

rustling · The rounding up and theft of animals, cattle in particular.

rusty · Marked or corroded by rust.Rusty · A male given name.rut · Sexual desire in any of many mammals, often specific to…

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