furring noun. ['fǝ:rɪŋ] LME.
[from FUR noun¹, verb + -ING¹.]
1. The action of clothing or adorning with fur; a lining or trimming of fur; fur or furs collectively. LME.

2. The state of being or process of becoming furred or crusted; a coating of fur (FUR noun¹ 4). E17.

3. a. Shipbuilding. (A piece of timber used in) the action or process of double planking a ship's side. E17.
b. Carpentry. The fixing of timber strips to uneven joists etc. to make a plane surface. L17.

4. The business of trading in furs or hunting furred animals. L18.

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