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1. (n.) furring
the act of lining, trimming, or clothing with fur.
2. furring
the fur used.
3. furring
the formation of a coating of matter on something, as on the tongue.
4. furring
the attaching of strips of wood or the like
5. furring
material used for this.
Etymology: (1350–1400)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) furring
a furlike coating of matter as on the tongue
2. (noun) furring strip, furring
strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) furring
the leveling of a surface, or the preparing of an air space, by means of strips of board or of larger pieces. See Fur, v. t., 3
2. furring
of Fur
3. (verb) furring
the strips thus laid on
4. (verb) furring
double planking of a ship's side
5. (verb) furring
a deposit from water, as on the inside of a boiler; also, the operation of cleaning away this deposit
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