gresynge

== Middle English == === Etymology 1 === From grece (“step, steps”) +‎ -ynge. ==== Alternative forms ==== grecynge, gresyngge ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈɡreːsinɡ/ ==== Noun ==== gresynge (plural gresynges) (rare) staircase ===== References ===== “grẹ̄singe, ger.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 15 September 2018. === Etymology 2 === From grecen (“to grease”) +‎ -ynge. ==== Alternative forms ==== gresyng ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈɡrɛːsinɡ/ ==== Noun ==== gresynge (uncountable) (rare) The application of ointment or grease. ===== Descendants ===== English: greasing ===== References ===== “grēsinge, ger.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 15 September 2018.