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Webster 1913 Edition
Edging
Edg′ing
,Noun.
1.
That which forms an edge or border, as the fringe, trimming, etc., of a garment, or a border in a garden.
Dryden.
2.
The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal.
Edging machine
, a machine tool with a revolving cutter, for dressing edges, as of boards, or metal plates, to a pattern or templet.
Webster 1828 Edition
Edging
EDG'ING
,ppr.
1.
Inciting; urging on; goading; stimulating; instigating.2.
Moving gradually or sideways.3.
Furnishing with a border.EDG'ING
,Noun.
Bordered with a rosy edging.
1.
A narrow lace.2.
In gardening, a row of small plants wet along the border of a flower-bed; as an edging of box.Definition 2024
edging
edging
English
Verb
edging
- present participle of edge
Noun
edging (plural edgings)
- Something that forms, defines or marks the edge.
- The decorative edging around the door makes it easier to find in the dark.
- (rock climbing) Technique involving the placement of the edge of the climbing shoe on a sharp hold.
- The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal.
- The sexual technique of maintaining of a high level of sexual arousal for an extended period of time without reaching orgasm.
Antonyms
- (climbing) smearing