Dunning,

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dun \Dun\ (d[u^]n), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Dunned} (d[u^]nd);
     p. pr. & vb. n. {Dunning} (d[u^]n"n[i^]ng).] [AS. dyne noise,
     dynian to make a noise, or fr. Icel. dynr, duna, noise,
     thunder, duna to thunder; the same word as E. din. [root]74.
     See {Din}.]
     To ask or beset (e.g., a debtor), for payment; to urge


     importunately.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Hath she sent so soon to dun?            --Swift.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dun
       adj : of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color; "the dun and
             dreary prairie"
       n 1: horse of a dull brownish gray color
       2: a color varying around light grayish brown; "she wore a dun
          raincoat" [syn: {grayish brown}, {greyish brown}, {fawn}]
       v 1: treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering
            teacher" [syn: {torment}, {rag}, {bedevil}, {crucify}, {frustrate}]
       2: persistently ask for overdue payment; "The grocer dunned his
          customers every day by telephone"
       3: cure by salting; "dun codfish"
       4: make a dun color
       [also: {dunning}, {dunned}, {dunnest}, {dunner}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dunning
       See {dun}

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  22 Moby Thesaurus words for "dunning":
     blandishment, buttonholing, cajolement, cajolery, cajoling,
     coaxing, demanding, importunate, importunateness, importunity,
     insistent, nagging, pestering, plaguing, plying, pressing,
     pressure, teasing, urgency, urgent, urging, wheedling
  
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Dunning, NE (village, FIPS 13960)
    Location: 41.82772 N, 100.10368 W
    Population (1990): 131 (104 housing units)
    Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 68833

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Dunning, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
     Population (2000):    109
     Housing Units (2000): 70
     Land area (2000):     0.227089 sq. miles (0.588158 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.227089 sq. miles (0.588158 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            13960
     Located within:       Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
     Location:             41.827721 N, 100.104090 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     68833
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Dunning, NE
      Dunning