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FURRING

\fˈɜːɹɪŋ], \fˈɜːɹɪŋ], \f_ˈɜː_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of FURRING

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

of Fur
The strips thus laid on.
Double planking of a ship's side.
A deposit from water, as on the inside of a boiler; also, the operation of cleaning away this deposit.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

of Fur
The strips thus laid on.
Double planking of a ship's side.
A deposit from water, as on the inside of a boiler; also, the operation of cleaning away this deposit.

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

The small slips nailed on joists or rafters in order to level a surface for lathing.

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

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