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Fleshings
Fleshings Flesh"ings, n. pl. Flesh-colored tights, worn by actors dancers. --D. Jerrold.
fungible things
Fungibles Fun"gi*bles, n. pl. [LL. (res) fungibiles, probably fr. L. fungi to discharge. ``A barbarous term, supposed to have originated in the use of the words functionem recipere in the Digeste.' Bouvier. ``Called fungibiles, quia una alterius vice fungitur.' John Taylor (1755). Cf. Function.] 1. (Civ. Law) Things which may be furnished or restored in kind, as distinguished from specific things; -- called also fungible things. --Burrill. 2. (Scots Law) Movable goods which may be valued by weight or measure, in contradistinction from those which must be judged of individually. --Jamieson.
Laughingstock
Laughingstock Laugh"ing*stock`, n. An object of ridicule; a butt of sport. --Shak. When he talked, he talked nonsense, and made himself the laughingstock of his hearers. --Macaulay.
Roughings
Roughings Rough"ings, n. pl. Rowen. [Prov. Eng.]
roughings
Rowen Row"en, n. [Cf. E. rough, OE. row, rowe.] [Called also rowet, rowett, rowings, roughings.] 1. A stubble field left unplowed till late in the autumn, that it may be cropped by cattle. Turn your cows, that give milk, into your rowens till snow comes. --Mortimer. 2. The second growth of grass in a season; aftermath. [Prov. Eng. & Local, U.S.]
thrutchthings
Thrusting Thrust"ing, n. 1. The act of pushing with force. 2. (Dairies) (a) The act of squeezing curd with the hand, to expel the whey. (b) pl. The white whey, or that which is last pressed out of the curd by the hand, and of which butter is sometimes made. [Written also thrutchthings.] [Prov. Eng.] Thrusting screw, the screw of a screw press, as for pressing curd in making cheese. [R.]
Vigils or Watchings
Vigil Vig"il, n. [OE. vigile, L. vigilia, from vigil awake, watchful, probably akin to E. wake: cf. F. vigile. See Wake, v. i., and cf. Reveille, Surveillance, Vedette, Vegetable, Vigor.] 1. Abstinence from sleep, whether at a time when sleep is customary or not; the act of keeping awake, or the state of being awake, or the state of being awake; sleeplessness; wakefulness; watch. ``Worn out by the labors and vigils of many months.' --Macaulay. Nothing wears out a fine face like the vigils of the card table and those cutting passions which attend them. --Addison. 2. Hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other religious exercises. So they in heaven their odes and vigils tuned. --Milton. Be sober and keep vigil, The Judge is at the gate. --Neale (Rhythm of St. Bernard). 3. (Eccl.) (a) Originally, the watch kept on the night before a feast. (b) Later, the day and the night preceding a feast. He that shall live this day, and see old age, Will yearly on the vigil feast his neighbors, And say, ``To-morrow is St. Crispian.' --Shak. (c) A religious service performed in the evening preceding a feast. Vigils, or Watchings, of flowers (Bot.), a peculiar faculty belonging to the flowers of certain plants of opening and closing their petals as certain hours of the day. [R.]

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- businessman All pages with titles containing Hing Donald Hings (1907–2004), Canadian inventor John Hings (1910–1999), English cricketer Hinge (disambiguation)...
- "Walkie-Talkie". While Hings was filing a U.S. patent for the packset in Spokane, Washington in 1939, Canada declared war on Germany. CM&S sent Hings to Ottawa to...
- John Preston Hings (22 November 1910 – September 1999) was an English cricketer. Hings was a right-handed batsman whose bowling style is unknown. He was...
- some of the stories from Hings were adapted as a three-part series of short films for BBC iPlayer, Chris Mc****'s Hings. Mc**** himself appears as...
- Michael Hing (born 16 May 1985) is an Australian comedian, television and radio presenter, podcaster and actor. He is a presenter on Network Ten’s The...
- Tai Hing Group (Chinese: 太興集團) is a restaurant chain in Hong Kong. It was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in June 2019. The company was founded...
- Li hing mui (Chinese: 旅行梅; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lí-hêng muî; Jyutping: leoi5 hang4 mui4), known as huamei (simplified Chinese: 话梅; traditional Chinese: 話梅; pinyin:...
- as a "walkie-talkie". In 2001, Hings received the Order of Canada for the device's significance to the war effort. Hings' model C-58 "Handie-Talkie" was...
- Hip Hing Construction Group Ltd. (Chinese: 協興建築有限公司) is a general contractor based in Hong Kong, engaging in various types of construction and civil engineering...
- Kwan Tak-hing MBE (27 June 1905 – 28 June 1996) was a Hong Kong martial artist and actor best known for his portrayal of martial artist folk hero Wong...