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NOSING

\nˈə͡ʊzɪŋ], \nˈə‍ʊzɪŋ], \n_ˈəʊ_z_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of NOSING

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser; hence, any like projection, as the projecting edge of a molding.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser; hence, any like projection, as the projecting edge of a molding.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Projecting rounded part of a moulding, as on the edge of a step.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

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