bourding

== English == === Verb === bourding present participle and gerund of bourd === Anagrams === obduring == Middle English == === Alternative forms === bowrdyng, bourdyng, bourdynge, burdynge, boordyng === Etymology === From bourden (“to jape”) +‎ -ynge. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbuːrdinɡ(ə)/ === Noun === bourding (rare) Humour, japing; humorous entertainment. (rare) amusement, fun, diversion. ==== References ==== “bǒurding, ger.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 3 July 2018.