[-ING1.] The action of the verb.

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1303.  R. Brunne, Handl. Synne, 12404. Hyt were foly, comaunde a þyng þat myȝt nat ȝyue no warantyng.

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c. 1450.  Godstow Reg., 249. The forsaid Richard Robert and Thedulf called the forsaid Iohn to the warantyng.

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1565.  Golding, Cæsar, III. 77. Manye things pricked forward the Galles in this deuice: as … the warranting of the runagate: [etc.].

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