Definition of Forceng
For"cing (?), n. 1.
The accomplishing of any purpose violently, precipitately,
prematurely, or with unusual expedition.
2. (Gardening) The art of raising
plants, flowers, and fruits at an earlier season than the natural
one, as in a hitbed or by the use of artificial heat.
Forcing bed or pit, a
plant bed having an under layer of fermenting manure, the
fermentation yielding bottom heat for forcing plants; a hotbed.
-- Forcing engine, a fire engine. --
Forcing fit (Mech.), a tight fit, as of
one part into a hole in another part, which makes it necessary to use
considerable force in putting the two parts together. --
Forcing house, a greenhouse for the forcing of
plants, fruit trees, etc. -- Forcing machine,
a powerful press for putting together or separating two parts
that are fitted tightly one into another, as for forcing a crank on a
shaft, or for drawing off a car wheel from the axle. --
Forcing pump. See Force pump
(b).
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Present participle or gerund of to force.
- The action of the verb to force.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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