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Lofting

name, noun, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    Lagging or longitudinal timber resting on caps to support the roof of a working. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A drafting technique whereby curved lines are generated to be used in plans for streamlined objects such as aircraft and boats. uncountable
  3. 3
    An upper part; ceiling. countable, obsolete, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of loft form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From loft + -ing.

Etymology 2

From loft.

Etymology 3

Variant of Lofton.

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