Definition of Trousering

1. Noun. Any fabric used to make trousers.

Exact synonyms: Panting
Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile

Definition of Trousering

1. n. Cloth or material for making trousers.

Definition of Trousering

1. Verb. (present participle of trouser) ¹

2. Noun. (dated) fabric for making trousers ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trousering

troupial
troupials
trouping
trous-de-loup
trouse
trouser
trouser clip
trouser cough
trouser cuff
trouser leg
trouser pocket
trouser press
trouser snakes
trousered
trousering (current term)
trouserings
trouserless
trousers
trouses
trousseau
trousseaus
trousseaux
trout
trout lily
trout pout
trout pouts
troutbird
trouted
trouter

Literary usage of Trousering

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

1. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Great Exhibition of by Great Exhibition (1851)
"Fancy woollen trousering. Wooded black face, blue Berlin wool back; ... Woollen trousering«, blue and white angolas; the blue being a pure indigo dye. ..."

2. Royal Commission and Government of India Silk Culture Court: Descriptive by Thomas Wardle (1886)
"Silk and cotten mashru (satin), for trousering, from Surat, Bombay, in red, yellow, and white stripes. 73. Silk and cotton mashru (satin), ..."

3. American Library Edition of Workshop Receipts: Being a Complete Technical by Ernest Spon (1903)
"The first form of manufacture consisted in rolling up sheets of lead and composition with trousering to keep them separate. The difficulties found were that ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The principal articles of import are white shirting, prints, gray shirting, knit underwear, cotton trousering, handkerchiefs and hosiery. ..."

5. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"Fancy doeskin trousering ... and fancy crape trousering. Made from fine wool. Exhibited for t.hoir manufactura. Fancy broad cloth for overcoat.-*. ..."

6. Dictionary of Textiles by Louis Harmuth (1915)
"Carole—Obsolete, twilled woolen trousering, made in fancy colors with two- ply, hard twist warp and single filling. Carolina Pride—A commercial variety of ..."

7. The Montreal Law Reports: Superior Court by Québec (Province). Superior Court, James Kirby (1887)
"752 and 5 pcs trousering, marked No. 702 ; le tout contenu dans les huit ballots des marchandises portant la marque CCWM saisis en cette cause, ..."

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