caballing

noun

1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)Alternative form of cabbeling.
2. (countable, dated, uncountable)Secret plotting.

   “And lastly, the examinant saith, that from the beginning of these conversations with the said Mary Burton, about these plottings and caballings between the Hughsons and the negroes […]”

   “In all these negotiations, and caballings, and intriguings, the person most concerned, Frances Coke, the beauty and the heiress, was only the ball in the game.”

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of cabal