was spiriting
- past progressive of spirit.
Example Sentences
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From certain indications in the pair, Jack had inferred that she was some foolish or reckless creature whom "Ed" had "got on a string," and was spiriting away from her friends and family.
From A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories by Harte, Bret
