† saˈluing, vbl. n. Obs.
[f. salue v. + -ing1.]
The action of the verb salue; a salutation.
c 1374 Chaucer Troylus ii. 1519 (1568) Lat vs of hire saluynges pace. c 1386 ― Knt.'s T. 791 Ther nas no good day ne no saluyng. c 1430 Syr Gener. (Roxb.) 916 Make him noo privey salewing, But openlie afore hem all Profre youre seruice in the hall. c 1489 Caxton Blanchardyn v. 23 The knyght, right humbly and wyth a right lowe voyce,..rendryd hym ayen his salewyng. |