Definition of packing

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Packing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pac.

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Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc. ; -- called also lantern brass..
Packing :: Packing (n.) A trick; collusion.
Package :: Package (n.) Act or process of packing.
Package :: Package (n.) A charge made for packing goods.
Silo :: Silo (n.) A pit or vat for packing away green fodder for winter use so as to exclude air and outside moisture. See Ensilage.
Gabarage :: Gabarage (n.) A kind of coarse cloth for packing goods.
Packing :: Packing (n.) A yielding ring, as of metal, which surrounds a piston and maintains a tight fit, as inside a cylinder, etc..
Packing :: Packing (n.) The act or process of one who packs.
Gobbing :: Gobbing (n.) The process of packing with waste rock; stowing.
Stripling :: Strip-leaf (n.) Tobacco which has been stripped of its stalks before packing.
Hanaper :: Hanaper (n.) A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper..
Washer :: Washer (n.) A ring of metal, leather, or other material, or a perforated plate, used for various purposes, as around a bolt or screw to form a seat for the head or nut, or around a wagon axle to prevent endwise motion of the hub of the wheel and relieve friction, or in a joint to form a packing, etc..
Sarplier :: Sarplier (n.) A coarse cloth made of hemp, and used for packing goods, etc..
Packing :: Packing (n.) Same as Filling.
Pocket :: Pocket (n.) A large bag or sack used in packing various articles, as ginger, hops, cowries, etc..
Lute :: Lute (n.) A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc..
Gaskins :: Gaskins (n.pl.) Packing of hemp.
Presspack :: Presspack (v. t.) To pack, or prepare for packing, by means of a press..
Packing :: Packing (n.) A substance or piece used to make a joint imperviou.
Stowage :: Stow (v. t.) To arrange anything compactly in; to fill, by packing closely; as, to stow a box, car, or the hold of a ship..
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