Definition of arching

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Arching (n.) Hogging; -- opposed to sagging.

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Crucial :: Crucial (a.) Severe; trying or searching, as if bringing to the cross; decisive; as, a crucial test..
Jerquing :: Jerquing (n.) The searching of a ship for unentered goods.
Drum Major :: Drum major () The marching leader of a military band.
Searching :: Searching (a.) Exploring thoroughly; scrutinizing; penetrating; trying; as, a searching discourse; a searching eye..
Visitation :: Visitation (n.) The act of a naval commander who visits, or enters on board, a vessel belonging to another nation, for the purpose of ascertaining her character and object, but without claiming or exercising a right of searching the vessel. It is, however, usually coupled with the right of search (see under Search), visitation being used for the purpose of search..
Investigative :: Investigative (a.) Given to investigation; inquisitive; curious; searching.
Weary :: Weary (superl.) Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick; -- with of before the cause; as, weary of marching, or of confinement; weary of study..
Decampment :: Decampment (n.) Departure from a camp; a marching off.
Sagging :: Sagging (n.) A bending or sinking between the ends of a thing, in consequence of its own, or an imposed, weight; an arching downward in the middle, as of a ship after straining. Cf. Hogging..
Drummer :: Drummer (n.) One whose office is to best the drum, as in military exercises and marching..
Inquisitorial :: Inquisitorial (a.) Pertaining to inquisition; making rigorous and unfriendly inquiry; searching; as, inquisitorial power..
Ablactation :: Ablactation (n.) The process of grafting now called inarching, or grafting by approach..
Carry :: Carry (v. i.) To hold the head; -- said of a horse; as, to carry well i. e., to hold the head high, with arching neck..
Arching :: Arching (n.) The arched part of a structure.
Halt :: Halt (n.) A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of progress..
Movement :: Movement (n.) The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; advancement; as, the movement of an army in marching or maneuvering; the movement of a wheel or a machine; the party of movement..
Outmarch :: Outmarch (v. t.) To surpass in marching; to march faster than, or so as to leave behind..
Torrid :: Torrid (a.) Violenty hot; drying or scorching with heat; burning; parching.
March :: March (n.) The distance passed over in marching; as, an hour's march; a march of twenty miles..
Screw :: Screw (n.) An instructor who examines with great or unnecessary severity; also, a searching or strict examination of a student by an instructor..
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