'Vaporing' definitions:
Definition of 'vaporing'
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Definition of 'Vaporing'
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- Vapor \Va"por\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Vapored; p. pr. & vb. n. Vaporing.] [From Vapor, n.: cf. L. vaporare.] [Written also vapour.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To pass off in fumes, or as a moist, floating substance, whether visible or invisible, to steam; to be exhaled; to evaporate. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To emit vapor or fumes. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- Running waters vapor not so much as standing waters. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To talk idly; to boast or vaunt; to brag. [1913 Webster]
- Poets used to vapor much after this manner. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- We vapor and say, By this time Matthews has beaten them. --Walpole. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Vaporing'
From: GCIDE
- Vaporing \Va"por*ing\, a. Talking idly; boasting; vaunting. -- {Va"por*ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Vaporing'
- Vapor,
- Vaporability,
- Vaporable,
- Vaporate,
- Vaporation,
- Vapored,
- Vaporer,
- Vaporingly,
- Vaporization,
- Vaporize,
- Vaporized,
- Vaporizer,
- Vaporizing,
- Vaporous,
- Vaporousness,
- vapors,
- Vapor bath,
- Vapor burner,
- Vapor density,
- Vapor engine,
- Vapor galvanizing,
- Vapor pressure,
- Vapor tension,
- Vaporer moth,
- Vaporizing surface,
- heat of vaporization,
- vapor lock,
- vapor trail,
- water vapor,
- mercury-vapor lamp,
- sodium-vapor lamp