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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Fondling \Fon"dling\, n. [From Fondle.]
     The act of caressing; manifestation of tenderness.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Cyrus made no . . . amorous fondling
           To fan her pride, or melt her guardless heart.
                                                    --Mickle.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Fondle \Fon"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fondled; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Fondling.] [From Fond, v.]
     To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to
     caress; as, a nurse fondles a child.
  
     Syn: Syn.- See Caress.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Fondling \Fond"ling\, n. [Fond + -ling.]
     1. A person or thing fondled or caressed; one treated with
        foolish or doting affection.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Fondlings are in danger to be made fools.
                                                    --L'Estrange.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A fool; a simpleton; a ninny. [Obs.] --Chapman.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Fondling \Fon"dling\, n. [From Fondle.]
     The act of caressing; manifestation of tenderness.
  
           Cyrus made no . . . amorous fondling To fan her pride,
           or melt her guardless heart.             --Mickle.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Fondling \Fond"ling\, n. [Fond + -ling.]
     1. A person or thing fondled or caressed; one treated with
        foolish or doting affection.
  
              Fondlings are in danger to be made fools.
                                                    --L'Estrange.
  
     2. A fool; a simpleton; a ninny. [Obs.] --Chapman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Fondle \Fon"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fondled; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Fondling.] [From Fond, v.]
     To treat or handle with tenderness or in a loving manner; to
     caress; as, a nurse fondles a child.
  
     Syn: Syn.- See Caress.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  fondling
       n : affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the
           genital organs) [syn: caressing, cuddling, hugging,
            kissing, necking, petting, smooching, snuggling]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  fondling
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A foolish person.
     2 A pet or person who is fondled; someone who is much loved.
     n.
     The act of caressing; manifestation of tenderness.
     vb.
     (present participle of en fondle nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  fondling
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A foolish person.
     2 A pet or person who is fondled; someone who is much loved.
     n.
     The act of caressing; manifestation of tenderness.
     vb.
     (present participle of en fondle nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  fondling
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A foolish person.
     2 A pet or person who is fondled; someone who is much loved.
     n.
     The act of caressing; manifestation of tenderness.
     vb.
     (present participle of en fondle nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  fondling
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) A foolish person.
     2 A pet or person who is fondled; someone who is much loved.
     n.
     The act of caressing; manifestation of tenderness.
     vb.
     (present participle of en fondle nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  fondling
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm f ondl ing e)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Fondling /fˈɒndlɪŋ/
  الملاطفة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  fondling //ˈfɒndlɪŋ// 
  галеник, любимец
  a pet or person

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  fondling /fˈɒndlɪŋ/ 
  mazlení

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  fondling /fˈɒndlɪŋ/
  Liebkosung , Schmusen 
   see: fondlings
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  fondling /fˈɒndlɪŋ/
  befummelnd, begrapschend, betatschend
     Synonyms: sexually touching, groping, pawing, feeling/touching up
  
   see: sexually touch, grope, paw, feel/touch up, fondle sb., sexually touched, groped, pawed, felt/touched up, fondled
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  fondling /fˈɒndlɪŋ/
  hätschelnd, zärtlich spielend
   see: fondle, fondled, fondles, fondled
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  fondling /fˈɒndlɪŋ/
  liebkosend, streichelnd, schmusend, kraulend
   see: fondle sb., fondled, fondles, fondled
  

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  fondling /fˈɒndlɪŋ/
  1. dédelgetés
  2. becézô
  3. becézés
  4. dédelgetô

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈfɑndəɫɪŋ/, /ˈfɑndɫɪŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  27 Moby Thesaurus words for "fondling":
     amorous dalliance, billing and cooing, bundling, caressing, cosset,
     cuddling, dalliance, darling, favorite, hugging, idol, jewel,
     kissing, lollygagging, lovemaking, matinee idol, minion, necking,
     nestling, nuzzling, pet, petting, preference, sexual intercourse,
     snuggling, spoiled child, spooning
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 被溺爱的人,爱子,宠爱的动物;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 被溺爱的人,爱子,宠爱的动物

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