Definition of touching

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Touching (a.) Affecting; moving; pathetic; as, a touching tale..

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English :: English (n.) A twist or spinning motion given to a ball in striking it that influences the direction it will take after touching a cushion or another ball.
Examine :: Examine (v. t.) To interrogate as in a judicial proceeding; to try or test by question; as, to examine a witness in order to elicit testimony, a student to test his qualifications, a bankrupt touching the state of his property, etc..
Palpation :: Palpation (n.) Act of touching or feeling.
Touching :: Touching (n.) The sense or act of feeling; touch.
Touch :: Touch (v.) The act of touching, or the state of being touched; contact..
Conjoined :: Conjoined (a.) Joined together or touching.
Touch :: Touch (v.) The particular or characteristic mode of action, or the resistance of the keys of an instrument to the fingers; as, a heavy touch, or a light touch; also, the manner of touching, striking, or pressing the keys of a piano; as, a legato touch; a staccato touch..
Contiguate :: Contiguate (a.) Contiguous; touching.
Tangent :: Tangent (a.) Touching; touching at a single poin.
Lambent :: Lambent (a.) Playing on the surface; touching lightly; gliding over.
Attrectation :: Attrectation (n.) Frequent handling or touching.
Feel :: Feel (n.) A sensation communicated by touching; impression made upon one who touches or handles; as, this leather has a greasy feel..
Touching :: Touching (prep.) Concerning; with respect to.
About :: About (prep.) Concerning; with regard to; on account of; touching.
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To leap or pass by, or over, without touching or failure; as, to clear a hedge; to clear a reef..
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..
Explode :: Explode (v. t.) To cause to explode or burst noisily; to detonate; as, to explode powder by touching it with fire..
Moving :: Moving (a.) Exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal..
Jackstraw :: "Jackstraw (n.) One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc., for playing a child's game, the jackstraws being thrown confusedly together on a table, to be gathered up singly by a hooked instrument, without touching or disturbing the rest of the pile. See Spilikin..
Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) Any touching of another's body willfully or in anger. This constitutes battery.
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