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Raising

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(1):

(n.) The act of lifting, setting up, elevating, exalting, producing, or restoring to life.

(2):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Raise

(3):

(n.) The operation of embossing sheet metal, or of forming it into cup-shaped or hollow articles, by hammering, stamping, or spinning.

(4):

(n.) Specifically, the operation or work of setting up the frame of a building; as, to help at a raising.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Raising'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/raising.html. 1828.
 
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