1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fondle.

2. (n.) The act of caressing; manifestation of tenderness.

3. (n.) A person or thing fondled or caressed; one treated with foolish or doting affection.

4. (n.) A fool; a simpleton; a ninny.

On Knowing Christ after the Flesh
... I have indeed particularly endeavoured, in all the hymns which are addressed to
our blessed Lord, to avoid every fondling expression, and to speak as to the ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 117 on knowing christ.htm

Essay ii. Quod Me Non Movet Aestimatione: Verum Est Greek Text ...
... permission of fortune.) Luck gave him nothing: in her most generous moods, she only
worked with him as with a friend, not for him as for a fondling; but more ...
/.../coleridge/confessions of an inquiring spirit etc/essay ii quod me non.htm

Introduction.
... Satan has robed a harlot and named her Christianity and succeeded in imposing
her upon many in the world. They are fondling with her. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/orr/the gospel day /introduction.htm

Christ --Our Substitute
... These very delightful theories to such a simple mind as mine, were the source of
much amusement, the idea of fondling villains, and treating heir crimes as if ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 6 1860/christour substitute.htm

Now, when it had Been Often Considered in the Councils of the Gods ...
... Him the mother of the gods loved exceedingly, because he was of most surpassing
beauty; and Acdestis, who was his companion, as he grew up fondling him, and ...
/.../arnobius/the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/6 now when it had.htm

Whether no Venereal Act Can be Without Sin?
... i, 10): "I consider that nothing so casts down the manly mind from its height as
the fondling of a woman, and those bodily contacts." Therefore, seemingly, no ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether no venereal act can.htm

Whether Perpetual Continence is Required for Religious Perfection?
... i, 10): "I consider that nothing so casts down the manly mind from its height as
the fondling of women, and those bodily contacts which belong to the married ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether perpetual continence is required.htm

Whether There Can be Mortal Sin in Touches and Kisses?
... let it not so much as be named among you, as becometh saints," then he adds: "Or
obscenity" (which a gloss refers to "kissing and fondling"), "or foolish ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether there can be mortal.htm

Whether Chastity is a Distinct virtue from Abstinence?
... i, 10): "I consider that nothing so casts down the manly mind from its heights as
the fondling of women, and those bodily contacts which belong to the married ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether chastity is a distinct.htm

Whether the Parts of Temperance are Rightly Assigned?
... of procreation, there is "chastity," and as to the pleasures incidental to the act,
resulting, for instance, from kissing, touching, or fondling, we have ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the parts of temperance.htm

Fondling (1 Occurrence)
... foolish or doting affection. 4. (n.) A fool; a simpleton; a ninny.
Multi-Version Concordance Fondling (1 Occurrence). Genesis 26:8 It ...
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Nursling (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One who, or that which, is nursed; an infant;
a fondling. Multi-Version Concordance Nursling (3 Occurrences). ...
/n/nursling.htm - 7k

Fondled (3 Occurrences)

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Dally
... 2. (vi) To interchange caresses, especially with one of the opposite sex; to use
fondling; to wanton; to sport. 3. (vt) To delay unnecessarily; to while away. ...
/d/dally.htm - 7k

Coax (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To persuade by gentle, insinuating courtesy,
flattering, or fondling; to wheedle; to soothe. 2. (n.) A simpleton; a dupe. ...
/c/coax.htm - 6k

Food (2953 Occurrences)

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Fondling (1 Occurrence)

Genesis 26:8 It happened, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was caressing Rebekah, his wife.
(See RSV)

Fondling

Nursling (3 Occurrences)

Fondled (3 Occurrences)

Dally

Coax (1 Occurrence)

Food (2953 Occurrences)

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