POINTING
\pˈɔ͡ɪntɪŋ], \pˈɔɪntɪŋ], \p_ˈɔɪ_n_t_ɪ_ŋ]\
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The act or art of punctuating; punctuation.
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The act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry with mortar, cement, etc.; also, the material so used.
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The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling.
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The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model.
By Oddity Software
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The act or art of punctuating; punctuation.
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The act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry with mortar, cement, etc.; also, the material so used.
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The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling.
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The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model.
By Noah Webster.
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The marking of divisions in writing by points or marks: act of filling the crevices of a wall with mortar.
By Daniel Lyons
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n. The art of making the divisions of a writing; punctuation; the state of being pointed with marks or points;—act of placing a cannon to give the shot a special direction;—the act of filling the crevices of walls with mortar, or the material with which they are filled.
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