Guttering

Full definition of guttering

Noun

1. Gutters considered as a group.

Verb

1. Present participle of gutter

Adjective

1. (of a small flame) flickering and about to be extinguished
• 1919, Siegfried Sassoon, Why do you lie with your legs ungainly huddled,And one arm bent across your sullen coldExhausted face? It hurts my heart to watch you,Deep-shadow'd from the candle's guttering gold;