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Billing   /bˈɪlɪŋ/   Listen
verb
Bill  v. t.  To work upon ( as to dig, hoe, hack, or chop anything) with a bill.



Bill  v. t.  
1.
To advertise by a bill or public notice.
2.
To charge or enter in a bill; as, to bill goods.



Bill  v. i.  (past & past part. billed; pres. part. billing)  
1.
To strike; to peck. (Obs.)
2.
To join bills, as doves; to caress in fondness. "As pigeons bill."
To bill and coo, to interchange caresses; said of doves; also of demonstrative lovers.



adjective
Billing  adj., n.  Caressing; kissing.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Billing" Quotes from Famous Books



... Bickety Charles Bierd David Bierd Joshua Bievey Benjamin Bigelow Oliver Bigelow Thomas Biggs Jean Bilarie Charles Bill (2) Garden Bill John Bill (2) Pierre Bill John Billard James Biller Samuel Billing Benjamin Billings Bradford Billings Ezekiel Billings Robert Billings David Billows Frarey Binnen Cirretto Biola Pierre Biran Alexander Birch Nathaniel Birch Joseph Bird Weldon Bird Thomas Birket Samuel Birmingham Ezekiel Bishop Israel Bishop John Bishop (2) John Bissell Jack Bissick Osee Bissole ...
— American Prisoners of the Revolution • Danske Dandridge

... loose-leaf system; some use ledgers; and others have a system of record keeping which calls for neither of these devices. Bookkeeping work, especially in the positions held by girls, is frequently combined with comptometer or adding machine work, with typing, billing, filing, or statistical work; but rarely, except in the small office, are bookkeeping and stenography—the Siamese Twins of traditional and commercial ...
— Wage Earning and Education • R. R. Lutz

... were flashing through his (B's) busy brain, education (the genuine article), literature, journalism, prize titbits, up to date billing, concert tours in English watering resorts packed with hydros and seaside theatres, turning money away, duets in Italian with the accent perfectly true to nature and a quantity of other things, no necessity, of course, to tell the world and his wife from the housetops about it, ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce

... delivered from that renal chill (which the northeast wind, coming over the leather of his valise, had inflicted), this gentleman, like a long-pendulous grape with the ventilators open, was exposed to the delicate insidious billing of little birds that love something good. It might be wrong—indeed, it must be wrong, and a foul slur upon fair sweet love—to insinuate that Indian gold, or rank, or renown, or vague romance, contributed toward ...
— Mary Anerley • R. D. Blackmore

... noble lineaments of BILLING Shrewd observers (like myself) can trace Wonderful, inspiring, vivid, thrilling Memories of JULIUS CAESAR'S face, With a hint of something far more regal, More suggestive ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 153, Nov 21, 1917 • Various


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