had been riffling
- past perfect progressive of riffle.
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"But—" Harty took the spare pack which he had been riffling and slammed it down on the table—"there's men who've got homes—good homes—who're going to their death to sea to-night."
From Wide Courses by Connolly, James B. (James Brendan)
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