English Dictionary: walling | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for walling | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Wall \Wall\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Walled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Walling}.] 1. To inclose with a wall, or as with a wall. [bd]Seven walled towns of strength.[b8] --Shak. The king of Thebes, Amphion, That with his singing walled that city. --Chaucer. 2. To defend by walls, or as if by walls; to fortify. The terror of his name that walls us in. --Denham. 3. To close or fill with a wall, as a doorway. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Walling \Wall"ing\, n. 1. The act of making a wall or walls. 2. Walls, in general; material for walls. {Walling wax}, a composition of wax and tallow used by etchers and engravers to make a bank, or wall, round the edge of a plate, so as to form a trough for holding the acid used in etching, and the like. --Fairholt. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Walling, TN Zip code(s): 38587 |