English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Arming

Arming (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Arm

Arming (n.)

The act of furnishing with, or taking, arms.

Arming (n.)

A piece of tallow placed in a cavity at the lower end of a sounding lead, to bring up the sand, shells, etc., of the sea bottom.

Arming (n.)

Red dress cloths formerly hung fore and aft outside of a ship's upper works on holidays.