Definition of touching

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Touching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Touc.

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Flatting :: Flatting (n.) A method of preserving gilding unburnished, by touching with size..
Handling :: Handling (n.) A touching, controlling, managing, using, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands. See Handle, v. t..
Stillatitious :: Stillage (n.) A low stool to keep the goods from touching the floor.
Interosculant :: Interosculant (a.) Mutually touching or intersecting; as, interosculant circles..
Touch :: Touch (v.) The particular or characteristic mode of action, or the resistance of the keys of an instrument to the fingers; as, a heavy touch, or a light touch; also, the manner of touching, striking, or pressing the keys of a piano; as, a legato touch; a staccato touch..
Epiperipheral :: Epiperipheral (a.) Connected with, or having its origin upon, the external surface of the body; -- especially applied to the feelings which originate at the extremities of nerves distributed on the outer surface, as the sensation produced by touching an object with the finger; -- opposed to entoperipheral..
Touchback :: Touchback (n.) The act of touching the football down by a player behind his own goal line when it received its last impulse from an opponent; -- distinguished from safety touchdown.
Touching :: Touching (prep.) Concerning; with respect to.
Baseboard :: Baseboard (n.) A board, or other woodwork, carried round the walls of a room and touching the floor, to form a base and protect the plastering; -- also called washboard (in England), mopboard, and scrubboard..
Feel :: Feel (n.) A sensation communicated by touching; impression made upon one who touches or handles; as, this leather has a greasy feel..
Moving :: Moving (a.) Exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal..
About :: About (prep.) Concerning; with regard to; on account of; touching.
Pulsation :: Pulsation (n.) Any touching of another's body willfully or in anger. This constitutes battery.
Fingering :: Fingering (n.) The act or process of handling or touching with the fingers.
Palpation :: Palpation (n.) Act of touching or feeling.
Harmonica :: Harmonica (n.) A musical instrument, consisting of a series of hemispherical glasses which, by touching the edges with the dampened finger, give forth the tones..
Touching :: Touching (a.) Affecting; moving; pathetic; as, a touching tale..
Contaction :: Contaction (n.) Act of touching.
Touch :: Touch (v.) The act of touching, or the state of being touched; contact..
Touchdown :: Touchdown (n.) The act of touching the football down behind the opponents' goal .
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