furring

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of fur

noun

  1. Parts of clothing made from fur.
  2. A coating that resembles fur.
    a furring of the tongue
  3. A strip of material used to prepare a wall for plastering, or to provide an air space.
  4. (shipbuilding) Double planking of a ship's side.

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