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present participle and gerund of obtrude examples
plural obtrudings
An obtrusion; the act of something that obtrudes. quotations examples
Unless the world be bedlam-mad in proud obtrudings of their own conceits, methinks such a wary, humble man should offend but few, and better keep both his own and the church's peace than others.
1689, Richard Baxter, A treatise of knowledge and love compared in two parts