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Definition of Lining
1. Noun. A protective covering that protects an inside surface.
Specialized synonyms: Brake Lining, Bushing, Cylindrical Lining, Facing, Furnace Lining, Refractory
Generic synonyms: Protection, Protective Cover, Protective Covering
Derivative terms: Line
2. Noun. A piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment.
Group relationships: Garment
Generic synonyms: Piece Of Cloth, Piece Of Material
Derivative terms: Line, Line
3. Noun. Providing something with a surface of a different material.
Generic synonyms: Application, Coating, Covering
Specialized synonyms: Babbitting
Derivative terms: Face
4. Noun. The act of attaching an inside lining (to a garment or curtain etc.).
Definition of Lining
1. n. The act of one who lines; the act or process of making lines, or of inserting a lining.
Definition of Lining
1. Noun. A covering for the inside surface of something. ¹
2. Noun. The material used for such a covering. ¹
3. Noun. The act of attaching such a covering. ¹
4. Verb. (present participle of line) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lining
1. an inner layer [n -S]
Medical Definition of Lining
1. A coating applied to the pulpal wall(s) of a restorative dental preparation to protect the pulp from thermal or chemical irritation; usually a vehicle containing a varnish, resin, and/or calcium hydroxide. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lining
Literary usage of Lining
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1917)
"Besides the innermost lining with which we are now especially concerned, the
stomach wall ... This lining is of a horny but somewhat flexible consistency. ..."
2. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"To remove grease, first remove wheel, then inspect brake lining and see if ...
The surface of the brake will now be in good condition if the lining has not ..."
3. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Mid-West Cement Users' Association (1915)
"As soon as practicable after the concrete covering and mortar lining have been
placed, the pipe shall be covered with earth; and all pipe covered with ..."
4. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"First the lining is closed or sewed in a seam, and taped, ... A lining is stitched
upon the tongue for some shoes. The vamp lining is cemented merely to ..."
5. The Principles and Practice of Surveying by Charles Blaney Breed, George Leonard Hosmer (1908)
"WATER-lining. — Water surfaces are indicated either by a flat wash of a blue tint
or by ... To execute good water-lining the first line should be drawn at a ..."
6. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1887)
"the ordinary refractory lining of the converter of silicious materials with a
basic lining. The first successful blow, after considerable trouble hud been ..."
7. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1909)
"Reservoir lining WATER SUPPLY principles which should govern the ... Reservoir lining.
lining Ditches and Reservoirs to Prevent Seepage Losses. ..."
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