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Webster 1913 Edition


Furring

Fur′ring

,
Noun.
1.
(Carp.)
(a)
The leveling of a surface, or the preparing of an air space, by means of strips of board or of larger pieces. See
Fur
,
Verb.
T.
, 3.
(b)
The strips thus laid on.
2.
(Shipbuilding)
Double planking of a ship’s side.
3.
A deposit from water, as on the inside of a boiler; also, the operation of cleaning away this deposit.

Webster 1828 Edition


Furring

FUR'RING

,
ppr.
Lining or ornamenting with fur; lining with a board.

Definition 2024


furring

furring

English

Verb

furring

  1. present participle of fur

Noun

furring (plural furrings)

  1. Parts of clothing made from fur.
  2. A coating that resembles fur.
  3. A strip of material used to prepare a wall for plastering.
  4. (shipbuilding) double planking of a ship's side

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