Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Trussing

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Trussing


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(1):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Truss

(2):

(n.) 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.

(3):

(n.) The act of a hawk, or other bird of prey, in seizing its quarry, and soaring with it into air.

(4):

(n.) The timbers, etc., which form a truss, taken collectively.