[f. BOON v. + -ING1.] Doing of boon-work; repairing of public roads.

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1862.  Life amongst Colliers, 29. The tenants took it in turn to lead our coals, which custom was known as ‘booning.’

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1863.  Morton, Cycl. Agric., II. Gloss., Booning (Linc.), carting material for repairing the highways.

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