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单词 furring
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furringn.

Brit. /ˈfəːrɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈfərɪŋ/
Etymology: < fur v. + -ing suffix1.
1.
a. The action of clothing or adorning with fur.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > [noun] > in specific way > other
disguising1395
furring1554
making-up1632
reclothing1753
overdressing1806
re-dressing1825
overclothing1859
revesting1907
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > [noun] > carrying out specific processes > other
tuckingc1440
sleeving1495
stenting1507
welting1508
furring1554
poignetting1555
bombasing1598
flouncing1766
fulling1810
goring1814
piping1825
slashing1834
collaring1865
gusseting1883
overtrimming1897
post-boarding1952
1554 T. Martin Traictise Marriage of Priestes (R.) Their whole life is spent..in providing for furring of their backs.
b. concrete. A lining or trimming of fur. Also collective.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > lining > fur
fur?a1366
furringc1386
c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋344 Þer is also costlewe furring in here gownes.
c1394 P.P. Crede 604 Hem faileþ no furrynge ne cloþes at full.
c1540 J. Bellenden in tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. sig. Bvv Mony martrikis, beuers, quhitredis and toddis. The furringis and skynnis of thaym ar coft with gret price amang vncouth marchandis.
a1577 G. Gascoigne Hundred Flowers in Wks. (1587) 38 Their garments..fret for lack of furring.
1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. xxiii. 62 He shall have the whole furring of a long gowne..for fourescore or a 100 ducats.
c1610 J. Melville Mem. Own Life (1735) 209 He sent me his own Night-Gown furred with rich Furrings.
1708 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1743) ii. iii. vi. 416 None might wear Silk or costly furring except Knights & Barons.
1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers II. vi. 53 Among the clergy of the lower grade in a cathedral, there was a distinction marked by the furring of the amys.
1886 Sci. Amer. LV. 129/2 A sort of hedgehog with heavy furring and short legs.
2. The process of becoming furred or encrusted; the state of being furred; also, a coating of fur.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of mouth > [noun] > impure matter
furring1601
sordes1746
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [noun] > specific impurities > incrustation > on metal > scale or fur > furring
furring1855
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [noun] > specific impurities > incrustation > on metal > scale or fur
pan-scratch1779
limescale1841
scale1875
scurf1884
scurfing1884
furring1885
birdnesting1893
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xx. xiv. 59 With Honie it [Mint] cureth the roughnes & furring of the toung.
1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 287 The furring of the mouth and the throat in feuors.
1855 D. Brewster Mem. Life I. Newton (new ed.) I. i. 9 Their chief inconvenience arose from the furring up of the small hole through which the water passed.
1885 W. L. Carpenter Treat. Manuf. Soap 212 The lime salts are deposited in an insoluble form, such as the ‘furring’ in a tea-kettle or boiler.
3.
a. Shipbuilding. The action or process of double planking a ship's side; also, a piece of timber used for this. Cf. doubling n. 3b.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > shipbuilding > specific procedures
furring1622
ceiling1627
spaling1805
fortifying1820
conversion1850
boot-topping1867
fairing1867
horning1879
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > planking > specific types of
furring1622
berthing1706
trebling1856
1622 R. Hawkins Observ. Voiage South Sea xxxii. 79 Another manner is vsed with double plankes, as thicke without as within, after the manner of furring.
1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. xi. 53 Ripping off the plankes two or three strakes vnder water and as much aboue, and put other Timbers vpon the first, and then put on the planks vpon those Timbers, this..is called Furring.
a1642 W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) iii 346/2 Another Sheathing is with double Planks..like a Furring.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Furring, doubling planks on a ship. Also, a furring in the ship's side.
b. Building. The nailing on of thin strips of board in order to level or raise a surface for lathing, boarding, etc. Also, the strips thus laid on.
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society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] > other processes
framing1440
riving?1440
traversing1524
wedging1678
furring1679
cocking1710
bearding1711
battening1788
rossing1839
thicknessing1870
splining1901
parting off1905
reconditioning1932
stress grading1936
spindle moulding1979
1679 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. ix. Explan. Terms 167 Furrings, the making good of the Rafters Feet in the Cornice.
1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 146 When Rafters are..sunk hollow in the middle, and pieces (cut thickest in the middle, and to a point at each end) are nail'd upon them to make them straight again; the putting on of those pieces is call'd Furring the Rafters.
1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 223 Furrings, slips of timber nailed to joists or rafters, in order to bring them to a level.
1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. Gloss. 977 Furring, the fixing of thin scantlings or laths upon the edges of any number of timbers in a range, when such timbers are out of the surface they were intended to form.
1850 J. H. Parker Gloss. Terms Archit. (ed. 5) I. 222 Furrings, or Shreadings,..short pieces attached to the feet of the rafters of a roof.
1883 Harper's Mag. Nov. 884/2 The only combustible material..is the wood used in the floors and their furrings.
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c. Building. ‘A lining of scantling and plaster-work on a brick wall, to prevent the dampness of the latter reaching the room’ (Cassell).
4. The business of collecting furs or hunting furred animals; fur-trading. Also attributive.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] > hunting animals for fur
furring1778
society > trade and finance > specific types of trade > [noun] > trade in skins or furs
skin trade1698
peltry trade1722
fur trade1732
fellmongery1759
furring1778
1778 G. Cartwright Jrnl. (1792) II. 373 I fitted out Joseph Tero for a furring voyage to White-bear River.
1849 Jrnl. Bp. Newfoundland's Voy. 67 Sixty miles within that bay the Hudson's Bay Company have a furring establishment.
1849 Jrnl. Bp. Newfoundland's Voy. 67 The settled inhabitants..are supported by the salmon fishery, by furring, and by killing seals.
1856 W. E. Cormack Narr. Journey Newfoundland (1874) viii. 73 The extent of their salmon and cod fisheries, and of their furring, was noticed when speaking of the occupation collectively of the inhabitants of St. George's Bay.
1920 A. Grenfell & K. Spalding Le Petit Nord (1921) 62 In the winter the northern people move up the bays and go ‘furring’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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