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Definition of Willeng

Will"ing (?), a. [From Will, v. t.]

1. Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.

Felix, willing to show the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.
Acts xxiv. 27.

With wearied wings and willing feet.
Milton.

[Fruit] shaken in August from the willing boughs.
Bryant.

2. Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.

[They] are held, with his melodious harmony,
In willing chains and sweet captivity.
Milton.

3. Spontaneous; self-moved. [R.]

No spouts of blood run willing from a tree.
Dryden.

Will"ing (?), a. [From Will, v. t.]

1. Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.

Felix, willing to show the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.
Acts xxiv. 27.

With wearied wings and willing feet.
Milton.

[Fruit] shaken in August from the willing boughs.
Bryant.

2. Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.

[They] are held, with his melodious harmony,
In willing chains and sweet captivity.
Milton.

3. Spontaneous; self-moved. [R.]

No spouts of blood run willing from a tree.
Dryden.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Ready to do something which is not (can't be expected as) a matter of course.
         If my boyfriend isn't willing to change his drinking habits, I will split up with him.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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