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Webster 1828 Edition

Itching

ITCH'ING

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ppr.

Having a sensation that calls for scratching.

1.

Having a constant desire.

Definition 2024

itching

itching

English

Verb

itching

present participle of itch

Noun

itching ‎(plural itchings)

A sensation that itches.
- 1856, Forbes Winslow, The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology (page 71)
  Itchings, hitherto unknown, are felt all over the body, and render my skin sometimes painfully tender, sometimes quite benumbed, as if it were dead.