Toothing

Toothing
Toothing Tooth"ing, n. 1. The act or process of indenting or furnishing with teeth. [1913 Webster]

2. (Masonry) Bricks alternately projecting at the end of a wall, in order that they may be bonded into a continuation of it when the remainder is carried up. [1913 Webster]

{Toothing plane}, a plane of which the iron is formed into a series of small teeth, for the purpose of roughening surfaces, as of veneers. [1913 Webster]


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  • Toothing — Tooth Tooth, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Toothed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Toothing}.] 1. To furnish with teeth. [1913 Webster] The twin cards toothed with glittering wire. Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] 2. To indent; to jag; as, to tooth a saw. [1913 Webster] 3.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Toothing plane — Toothing Tooth ing, n. 1. The act or process of indenting or furnishing with teeth. [1913 Webster] 2. (Masonry) Bricks alternately projecting at the end of a wall, in order that they may be bonded into a continuation of it when the remainder is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • toothing — noun 1》 the teeth on a saw. 2》 projecting bricks or stones left at the end of a wall to allow its continuation …   English new terms dictionary

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  • toothing — tooth·ing …   English syllables

  • toothing — /ˈtuθiŋ/ (say toohtheeng) noun a method of laying bricks so that stretchers project from a wall to bond with later work; indenting. {tooth + ing1} …  

  • toothing — n. projecting bricks or stones left at the end of a wall to allow its continuation …   Useful english dictionary

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