Meanings
plural grassings
- countableuncountableThe exposing of linen in fields to air and light for bleaching purposes.
[…] four weeks' exposure on grass, two immersions in bleaching liquor with various supplementary boilings and grassings.
1876, The Textile Colourist, volume 1, page 70 - countableuncountableThe covering of land with grass.
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of grass
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grassing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grassing
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