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werking(e
ger.(1)
Additional spellings:
werkinge
192 quotations in 10 senses
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(a) The doing of an act or action; acting (in a certain way), (one’s) behavior; also, that which one does or has done, (one’s) acts or doings; an act, a deed;
werking togeder
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a merveillous werking
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