[-ING1.] The action of the vb. SUGGEST; an instance of this, a suggestion.
1677. Gilpin, Dæmonol. (1867), 412. The same art of wresting Scripture is observable in his secret suggestings.
b. attrib., as suggesting power.
1828. J. Ballantyne, Exam. Human Mind, ii. § 2. 91. Ideas may be greatly aided in their suggesting power by others which coexist with them.
