furring

[ UK /fˈɜːɹɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard
  2. a furlike coating of matter as on the tongue
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How To Use furring In A Sentence

  • The substantial plate of rabbit was beautifully tender and came with the sort of gloriously rich sauce that you can feel furring up your arteries as you eat.
  • Mail umn edu sneak is talkily new, but tenderizer to nymphalid furring to your drawl and crenelle mexico is forte on the bloodlust. Rational Review
  • That's the condition you will wish to duplicate, and this can be done with slatted frames made of furring strips on which laths are tacked one half inch apart.
  • Otherwise, wood furring strips can be nailed to the old ceiling or joists and the new tiles are stapled to these.
  • Sometimes furring down part of or the entire ceiling is the best way to bury surface-mounted pipes or wires.
  • The grass was the fresh green of early summer, clumps of sturdy growth shooting out of the rocks and furring the ground under the oaks. Sick Cycle Carousel
  • Tongue and groove boards are installed perpendicular to the furring strips, and are either face-nailed or blind-nailed through the tongues.
  • But her hands began to stroke the thick, black furring about his neck. Captured by Moonlight
  • Also, is anyone worried about the pipes furring up… CHEAP DISHWASHER - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • The gypsum board must be attached to the wood furring strips or underlying masonry using nails or screws.
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