Definition of Curtaining

1. Verb. (present participle of curtain) ¹

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Definition of Curtaining

1. curtain [v] - See also: curtain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Curtaining

curtain-call
curtain-raise
curtain-twitcher
curtain-twitchers
curtain call
curtain calls
curtain coating
curtain lecture
curtain off
curtain raiser
curtain raising
curtain ring
curtain twitcher
curtain twitchers
curtained
curtaining
curtainless
curtainlike
curtains
curtainwall
curtainwalls
curtal
curtal friar
curtalax
curtalaxe
curtalaxes
curtals
curtana
curtanas
curtate

Literary usage of Curtaining

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of Lowell by Charles Cowley (1868)
"... chimnies curtaining the heavens with smoke,— the spires of churches, belfries of factories, and gables o houses,—the radiant cross of St. Patrick's ..."

2. The American Amateur Photographer (1891)
"Curtaining THE LIGHT—Amateurs who may be the happy possessors of skylights will do well to pay attention to the proper arrangement of the curtains, ..."

3. Camera (1907)
"I have before this given a method for curtaining the light, but I am going ... This permits of the operator curtaining off the lower part of his light and ..."

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