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Webster 1913 Edition


Nosing

Nos′ing

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Noun.
(Arch.)
That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser; hence, any like projection, as the projecting edge of a molding.

Definition 2024


nosing

nosing

English

Verb

nosing

  1. present participle of nose

Noun

nosing (plural nosings)

  1. That part of the treadboard of a stair that projects over the riser.
  2. Any similar projection, such as the projecting edge of a moulding.

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