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guttering

guttering

English

Noun

guttering ‎(usually uncountable, plural gutterings)

Gutters considered as a group.

Verb

guttering

present participle of gutter

Adjective

guttering

(of a small flame) flickering and about to be extinguished
- 1919, Siegfried Sassoon, The Dug-out
  
  Why do you lie with your legs ungainly huddled,
  
  And one arm bent across your sullen cold
  
  Exhausted face? It hurts my heart to watch you,
  
  Deep-shadow'd from the candle's guttering gold;