Sunning

Sunning
Sun Sun, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sunned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sunning}.] To expose to the sun's rays; to warm or dry in the sun; as, to sun cloth; to sun grain. [1913 Webster]

Then to sun thyself in open air. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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