sermonynge

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === sarmonynge, sarmounnynge, sarmoning, sermownynge, sermoning, sermonyng === Etymology === From sermonen +‎ -ynge. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɛrmuninɡ(ə)/ (Late Middle English) IPA(key): /ˈsarmuninɡ/ === Noun === sermonynge (uncountable) Talking or speaking, especially with conviction and surety. late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Knight's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 3090-3092: Proselytizing or evangelising; spreading of religion. ==== Descendants ==== English: sermoning (obsolete) ==== References ==== “sermǒuninge, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 20 November 2018.