Suf"fer*ing , a. Being in pain
or grief; having loss, injury, distress, etc.
-- Suf"fer*ing*ly,
adv.
Suf"fer*ing , n. The bearing of pain, inconvenience, or loss; pain endured; distress, loss, or injury incurred; as, sufferings by pain or sorrow; sufferings by want or by
wrongs. "Souls in sufferings tried." Keble.
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