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present participle and gerund of cram examples
plural crammings
The act by which something is crammed, or stuffed full. quotations examples
In some parts of the house were all the comforts of elbowings, shufflings, crammings and squeezings, and on the outside all the racket that was possible of screaming women, and wrangling coachmen […]
1838, John Sanderson, Sketches of Paris: in familiar letters to his friends
An intensive course of hard study, as for an examination. quotations examples
And, what with innumerable numbers of stiff and stiffer and stiffest competitions and examinations and crammings and general papers bristling at all angles, […]
1885, Journal of Education, volume 7, page 391