GARAGING

Verb

garaging

present participle of garage

Noun

garaging (plural garagings)

The act of parking a vehicle in a garage.

Source: Wiktionary


GARAGE

Ga`rage", n. [F.]

1. A place for housing automobiles.

2. (AĂ«ronautics) A shed for housing an airship or flying machine; a hangar.

3. A side way or space in a canal to enable vessels to pass each other; a siding.

Garage is recent in English, and has as yet acquired no settled pronunciation.

Ga`rage", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Garaged; p. pr. & vb. n. Garaging.]

Definition: To keep in a garage. [Colloq.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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INFERIOR

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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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