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Meaning of 'furring' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Furring [ n.]
- The leveling of a surface, or the preparing of an air space, by means of strips of board or of larger pieces. See Fur, v. t., 3.
2 . Furring [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Fur
3 . Furring [ v. t.]
- The strips thus laid on.
- Double planking of a ship's side.
- A deposit from water, as on the inside of a boiler; also, the operation of cleaning away this deposit.