1. maying - Noun
2. maying - Verb
The celebrating of May Day.
Source: Webster's dictionaryOh that we two were Maying. Charles Kingsley
Then while time serves, and we are but decaying. Come, my Corinna, come, let's go a Maying. Robert Herrick (poet)
Dobson and Taylor 1997, "Rhymes of Robin Hood" p43, p44p223 Henry VIII himself with eleven of his nobles had impersonated "Robyn Hodes men" as part of his "Maying" in 1510. Source: Internet