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razing, vbl. n.|ˈreɪzɪŋ| [f. raze v. + -ing1.] The action of cutting, erasing, levelling, etc.
1611Cotgr., Rature,..a razing, or scraping out. a1640J. Ball Answ. to Can ii. (1642) 7 What hath beene their seeking from time to time? a razing of the communion booke! No. 1669Dryden Tyrannick Love v. i, The rough razings of the pointed Steel. 1705Stanhope Paraphr. I. 126 The Messiah and his Messenger must have come, before the razing of that Temple. 1890Child Ballads IV. 55/2 note, A letter of Arglye's..would seem to show that he was not there in person during the razing and burning. b. A scraping; a particle scraped off. rare—1.
1669W. Simpson Hydrol. Chym. 363 Particles..as if they had been razings of crystals. |