Definition of touching

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Touching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Touc.

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Fingering :: Fingering (n.) The act or process of handling or touching with the fingers.
Affecting :: Affecting (a.) Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an affecting address; an affecting sight..
Contaction :: Contaction (n.) Act of touching.
Moving :: Moving (a.) Exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal..
Epiperipheral :: Epiperipheral (a.) Connected with, or having its origin upon, the external surface of the body; -- especially applied to the feelings which originate at the extremities of nerves distributed on the outer surface, as the sensation produced by touching an object with the finger; -- opposed to entoperipheral..
Near :: Near (adv.) Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; touching, or affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as, a near friend..
Handling :: Handling (n.) A touching, controlling, managing, using, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands. See Handle, v. t..
Feel :: Feel (v. t.) To touch; to handle; to examine by touching; as, feel this piece of silk; hence, to make trial of; to test; often with out..
Baseboard :: Baseboard (n.) A board, or other woodwork, carried round the walls of a room and touching the floor, to form a base and protect the plastering; -- also called washboard (in England), mopboard, and scrubboard..
Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The unlawful beating of another. It includes every willful, angry and violent, or negligent touching of another's person or clothes, or anything attached to his person or held by him..
Flatting :: Flatting (n.) A method of preserving gilding unburnished, by touching with size..
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure; as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef..
Lambent :: Lambent (a.) Playing on the surface; touching lightly; gliding over.
Harmonica :: Harmonica (n.) A musical instrument, consisting of a series of hemispherical glasses which, by touching the edges with the dampened finger, give forth the tones..
Attrectation :: Attrectation (n.) Frequent handling or touching.
Touch :: Touch (v.) The act of touching, or the state of being touched; contact..
Touching :: Touching (a.) Affecting; moving; pathetic; as, a touching tale..
Tangent :: Tangent (a.) Touching; touching at a single poin.
Conjoined :: Conjoined (a.) Joined together or touching.
Taction :: Taction (n.) The act of touching; touch; contact; tangency.
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