'Wharfing' definitions:
Definition of 'Wharfing'
From: GCIDE
- Wharfing \Wharf"ing\, n.
- 1. Wharfs, collectively. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Hydraul. Engin.) A mode of facing sea walls and embankments with planks driven as piles and secured by ties. --Knight. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Wharfing'
From: GCIDE
- Wharf \Wharf\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wharfed; p. pr. & vb. n. Wharfing.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To guard or secure by a firm wall of timber or stone constructed like a wharf; to furnish with a wharf or wharfs. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To place upon a wharf; to bring to a wharf. [1913 Webster]