Definition of ailing

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Ailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ai.

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Wail :: Wail (n.) Loud weeping; violent lamentation; wailing.
Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run through, as in sailing..
Clipping :: Clipping (n.) The act of cutting off, curtailing, or diminishing; the practice of clipping the edges of coins..
Indefectible :: Indefectible (a.) Not defectible; unfailing; not liable to defect, failure, or decay..
Prostrate :: Prostrate (a.) Trailing on the ground; procumbent.
Bailing :: Bailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bai.
Railing :: Railing (a.) Expressing reproach; insulting.
Daggle-tailed :: Daggle-tailed (a.) Having the lower ends of garments defiled by trailing in mire or filth; draggle-tailed.
Windbound :: Windbound (a.) prevented from sailing, by a contrary wind. See Weatherbound..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) To make progress against the wind, by sailing in a zigzag line or traverse..
Scoop :: Scoop (n.) A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats..
Bezoar :: Bezoar (n.) A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat, the gazelle, and the Peruvian llama) formerly regarded as an unfailing antidote for poison, and a certain remedy for eruptive, pestilential, or putrid diseases. Hence: Any antidote or panacea..
West :: West (n.) The Westen hemisphere, or the New World so called, it having been discovered by sailing westward from Europe; the Occident..
Circumvention :: Circumvention (n.) The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud; deception; fraud; imposture; delusion..
Chapel :: Chapel (v. t.) To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) so to turn or make a circuit as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing..
Timepleaser :: Timepleaser (n.) One who complies with prevailing opinions, whatever they may be; a timeserver..
Tailing :: Tailing (n.) Same as Tail, n., 8 (a)..
Sail :: Sail (n.) A sailing vessel; a vessel of any kind; a craft.
Advertise :: Advertise (v. t.) To give public notice of; to announce publicly, esp. by a printed notice; as, to advertise goods for sale, a lost article, the sailing day of a vessel, a political meeting..
Tailrace :: Tailrace (n.) The channel in which tailings, suspended in water, are conducted away..
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