bailing
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈbeɪlɪŋ/
Verb
  1. present participle of bail#English|bail
Noun

bailing (plural bailings)

  1. The act by which something is bailed.
    • 1903, Ernest Thompson Seton, Two Little Savages
      He took a bucket and bailed the muddy stuff out right to the bottom, and let it fill up to be again bailed out. After three bailings the water came in cold, sweet, and pure as crystal.



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