are doffing
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present progressiveof doff.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
doffverb (used with object)to remove or take off, as clothing.
Example Sentences
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They are bouncing about like a shuttle, They are kneeling an’ rubbing the floor; While their wee little mates they are doffing, Preparing the spindles for more.
From Revised Edition of Poems by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
They are bouncing abaht like a shuttle, They are kneeling an’ rubbing the floor; While their wee little mates they are doffing, Preparing the spindles for more.
From Random Rhymes and Rambles by William Aldis Wright