ppl. a. [f. EMULATE v. + -ING2.] That emulates. Also fig.
1610. Healey, St. Aug. Citie of God, XIV. iii. (1620), 474. Who is more enuious, contentious, emulating and wrathfull against them then he?
a. 1777. Fawkes, trans. Smart’s Wks. (1791), II. 159. If e’er a lyre at unison there be, It swells with emulating harmony.
