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▪ I. rasing, vbl. n.1|ˈreɪzɪŋ| [f. rase v.1 + -ing1.] 1. The action of the vb. in its various senses.
c1440Promp. Parv. 424/1 Rasynge, of scrapynge of bokys or other lyke, abrasio, rasura. 1508Fisher 7 Penit. Ps. xxxii. Wks. (1876) 24 By these..we make a perfyte rasynge & clensynge of the soule from synnes. 1560J. Daus tr. Sleidane's Comm. 290 b, For the paiment of ye mony and rasing of his castels. 1624Capt. Smith Virginia iii. ix. 81 Having..threatned their ruine, and the rasing of their houses. 1815Burney Falconer's Dict. Mar., Rasing, the act of marking, by the edges of moulds, any figure upon timber, &c. with a raising-knife. 1868Gladstone Juv. Mundi v. (1870) 143 The rasing of that city by the Philistines. b. attrib., as rasing-iron, rasing-knife (see quots.).
1815Burney Falconer's Dict. Mar., Rasing-knife, a small edged tool, fixed in a wooden handle, and used for rasing particular marks on timber, lead, tin, &c. 1846A. Young Naut. Dict. s.v. Rasing. 1867 Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. 561 The rasing-knife..has a peculiar blade hooked at its point, as well as a centre-pin to describe circles. Ibid., Rasing-Iron, a tool for clearing the pitch and oakum out of the seams, previous to their being caulked afresh. †2. concr. Shavings, scrapings. Obs. rare.
1544T. Phaer Regim. Life (1553) I ij b, Take the rasyng of iuory, and the rasyng of an hartes horne [etc.]. ▪ II. † ˈrasing, vbl. n.2 [f. rase v.3] Growling.
c1440Promp. Parv. 424/1 Rasynge, of hondys,..rictus. 1552in Huloet. |