hay|mak|ing — «HAY MAY kihng», noun. 1. = haying. (Cf. ↑haying) 2. Figurative. the act of gaining from opportunities; a making hay: »the haymaking of the profiteer after the war (W. R. Inge) … Useful english dictionary
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