Definition of facing

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Facing (n.) A covering in front, for ornament or other purpose; an exterior covering or sheathing; as, the facing of an earthen slope, sea wall, etc. , to strengthen it or to protect or adorn the exposed surface..

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Sociable :: Sociable (n.) A carriage having two double seats facing each other, and a box for the driver..
Aspectant :: Aspectant (a.) Facing each other.
Facing :: Facing (n.) A lining placed near the edge of a garment for ornament or protection.
Facing :: Facing (n.) The collar and cuffs of a military coat; -- commonly of a color different from that of the coat.
Confront :: Confront (v. t.) To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.
Pitching :: Pitching (n.) A facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents.
Surface :: Surfacing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Surfac.
Busby :: Busby (n.) A military headdress or cap, used in the British army. It is of fur, with a bag, of the same color as the facings of the regiment, hanging from the top over the right shoulder..
Wharfing :: Wharfing (n.) A mode of facing sea walls and embankments with planks driven as piles and secured by ties.
Blur :: Blur (n.) That which obscures without effacing; a stain; a blot, as upon paper or other substance..
Affronte :: Affronte (a.) Face to face, or front to front; facing..
Effacing :: Effacing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Effac.
Before :: Before (prep.) In presence or sight of; face to face with; facing.
Trifarious :: Trifarious (a.) Facing three ways; arranged in three vertical ranks, as the leaves of veratrum..
Oblique :: Oblique (v. i.) To march in a direction oblique to the line of the column or platoon; -- formerly accomplished by oblique steps, now by direct steps, the men half-facing either to the right or left..
Outfacing :: Outfacing (p pr. & vb. n.) of Outfac.
Facingly :: Facingly (adv.) In a facing manner or position.
Effacement :: Effacement (n.) The act if effacing; also, the result of the act..
Defacing :: Defacing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Defac.
Facework :: Facework (n.) The material of the outside or front side, as of a wall or building; facing..
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