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REELING

\ɹˈiːlɪŋ], \ɹˈiːlɪŋ], \ɹ_ˈiː_l_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of REELING

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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The process of winding thread, cotton, silk, &c., into a skein.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. Process of winding yarn, thread, &c., , from the spindle, or into a skein;â€”a staggering; unsteady walking.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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