brandering

brandering
\\ˈbrand(ə)riŋ, -aan-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: brander (I) + -ing; from the gridironlike appearance of a wall of brandering
: furring strips or small blocks used to set plastering lath out from a beam or other solid surface

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/bran"deuhr ing/, n.
furring (def. 4b).
[1865-70; perh. brander gridiron (ME brandire, equiv. to brand(en) to BRAND + ire IRON) + -ING1]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • brandering — /bran deuhr ing/, n. furring (def. 4b). [1865 70; perh. brander gridiron (ME brandire, equiv. to brand(en) to BRAND + ire IRON) + ING1] * * * …   Universalium

  • brandering — bran·der·ing …   English syllables

  • brander — /bran deuhr/, v.t. Building Trades. 1. to apply furring to (a surface). v.i. 2. to apply furring. [1865 70; back formation from BRANDERING] * * * …   Universalium

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