Meaning of 'trussing'

Find the meaning of the word ‘trussing’

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Meaning of ‘trussing’

3 definitions found.

trussing

(Arch. & Engin.) The timbers, etc., which form a truss, taken collectively. Weale.

(Arch. & Engin.) The art of stiffening or bracing a set of timbers, or the like, by putting in struts, ties, etc., till it has something of the character of a truss.

The act of a hawk, or other bird of prey, in seizing its quarry, and soaring with it into air. [Obs.]

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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