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seizing

6 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. seizing (noun)
  2. seize (verb)
  3. flat seizing (noun)
  4. rose seizing (noun)
  5. round seizing (noun)
  6. throat seizing (noun)

seizing

noun

Definition of SEIZING

1
a : the cord or lashing used in binding or fastening b : the fastening so made — see knot illustration
2
: the operation of fastening together or lashing with tarred small stuff

First Known Use of SEIZING

14th century

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