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  1. borrowings: Merriam-Webster
  2. borrowings: Collins English Dictionary
  3. borrowings: Vocabulary.com
  4. Borrowings, borrowings: Wordnik
  5. borrowings: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. borrowings: Wiktionary
  7. borrowings: Dictionary.com
  8. borrowings: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. borrowings: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wiktionary (borrowing)

verb:  (slang, crime) Slang term for shoplifting.
noun:  An instance of something being borrowed.
noun:  (linguistics) A borrowed word, adopted from a foreign language; loanword.
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From "A Vision Of Bliss" by Stephen Duffy:

What dream was I following
Whose line was I borrowing?

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