Sc. Obs. [f. WIN v.2 + -ING1.] Dwelling, habitation. Also attrib.
c. 1375. Sc. Leg. Saints, xl. (Ninian), 1101. Ilkane a sere gat held away, Til þai come til þare wynny[n]g-place.
c. 1425. Wyntoun, Cron., xxvi. 665. His wynnyng þare he thocht to ma.
c. 1475. Rauf Coilȝear, 227. Quhair is thy maist wynning?
1513. Douglas, Æneis, V. iv. 103. Als swiftlie as the dow affrait doith ne Furth of hir hole, and rycht darn wynning wane.
c. 1575. Balfours Practicks (1754), 541. His awin proper house, quhair he has his winning, rising, and lying day and nicht.