Definition for DASH'ING

DASH'ING, ppr.

  1. Driving and striking against; striking suddenly or violently; breaking or scattering by collision; infusing; mixing; confounding; blotting out; rushing.
  2. adj. Rushing; driving; blustering; as, a dashing fellow.
  3. adj. Precipitate; rushing carelessly on. – Burke.

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