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1986 single by Crowded House
"Now We're Getting Somewhere" is a 1986 song by rock group, Crowded House. It was the third single from the group's debut album Crowded House. It is the
Now_We're_Getting_Somewhere
2006 studio album by Allison Moorer
Getting Somewhere is the fifth studio album by singer/songwriter Allison Moorer. The album was produced by Moorer's new husband and fellow singer/songwriter
Getting_Somewhere
1986 studio album by Crowded House
well as the singles "Mean to Me", "World Where You Live", "Now We're Getting Somewhere", and "Something So Strong". Crowded House was certified platinum
Crowded_House_(album)
Trying to Get Somewhere is the fifth and final release by Canadian indie rock band Shotgun & Jaybird, released in 2006 on Sappy Records. "3 1 8 6 4 2
Trying_to_Get_Somewhere
American singer-songwriter (born 1972)
fellow singer/songwriter Steve Earle. Earle produced her 2006 album, Getting Somewhere. Moorer wrote all the songs, with the exception of one co-written
Allison_Moorer
American poet and novelist (born 1954)
& Selected Poems. Bloodaxe. 2015. ISBN 978-1780372709. Now We're Getting Somewhere (W.W. Norton & Company, 2022) In the box called pleasure: stories
Kim_Addonizio
self-released limited number of live albums. Notes: D ^ "Now We're Getting Somewhere" was released in New Zealand after "Don't Dream It's Over" and "Something
Crowded_House_discography
Australian and New Zealand pop rock band
the United States and Canada. "World Where You Live" and "Now We're Getting Somewhere" were also released as singles with chart success. As the band's primary
Crowded_House
1939 song by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg
playing this file? See media help. "Over the Rainbow", also known as "Somewhere Over the Rainbow", is a ballad by Harold Arlen with lyrics by Yip Harburg
Over_the_Rainbow
1982 studio album by Diamond Head
favourite period with Diamond Head and that the band "seemed to be getting somewhere after six years of building". This was the band's first major label
Borrowed Time (Diamond Head album)
Borrowed_Time_(Diamond_Head_album)
2017 studio album by Dirty Heads
(featuring The Unlikely Candidates) 3:16 6. "Diamonds & Pearls" 3:20 7. "Get Somewhere" 3:36 8. "So Glad You Made It" (featuring Nick Hexum of 311) 2:58 9
Swim_Team_(Dirty_Heads_album)
Fictional event from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass
our country," said Alice, still panting a little, "you'd generally get to somewhere else—if you ran very fast for a long time, as we've been doing." "A
Red_Queen's_race
2010 film directed by Sofia Coppola
Somewhere is a 2010 drama film written and directed by Sofia Coppola. The film follows Johnny Marco (played by Stephen Dorff), a newly famous actor, as
Somewhere_(film)
3rd episode of the 2nd season of Fallout
split up once again to push forward a plot that is (finally!) really getting somewhere." Ross Bonaime of Collider gave the episode a 8 out of 10 and wrote
The_Profligate
American actor (born 1940)
core inside of him. I wouldn't think of trying to get near it, because it would be like getting somewhere near the center of the earth. What comes out of
Al_Pacino
1980 film by Jeannot Szwarc
Somewhere in Time is a 1980 American romantic fantasy drama film from Universal Pictures, directed by Jeannot Szwarc and starring Christopher Reeve, Jane
Somewhere_in_Time_(film)
American actor (born 1975)
2021. Schwartz, Missy (August 14, 2025). "'Somebody Somewhere' Star Jeff Hiller Is Still Getting Used to Being an Emmy Nominee: 'I Mean, It's Bonkers'"
Jeff_Hiller
English violinist and singer (born 1997)
Izzi (2020-05-29). "Georgia Ellery: 'Pushing our creative minds to get somewhere unheard is where the joy is'". Varsity. Retrieved 2026-04-25.{{cite
Georgia_Ellery
Short story by Flannery O'Connor
surprise; then, since he was moving quickly and knew that he was getting somewhere, all his fury and his fear left him.' Baptism in Christian theology
The_River_(short_story)
Hawaiian musician and singer (1959–1997)
13, 2020. Retrieved May 21, 2020. "Lynx – Getting Dressed Commercial Song Israel Kamakawiwo'ole – Somewhere Over the Rainbow". YouTube. November 24, 2010
Israel_Kamakawiwoʻole
American actress
that this crap is what Hollywood's all about, using people's names to get somewhere. I was very, very hurt by it. So I just checked out." She started modeling
Denise_Crosby
English language idiom
English-language idiom or trope which refers to getting deep into something, or ending up somewhere strange. Lewis Carroll introduced the phrase as the
Down_the_rabbit_hole
American drummer (born 1942)
you? me? us? (1996). Keltner played drums on the song "Now We're Getting Somewhere" from the hit album Crowded House (1986). Also, he was a session drummer
Jim_Keltner
2010 greatest hits album by Crowded House
Finn, except where noted. "Mean to Me" (Neil Finn) – 3:16 "Now We're Getting Somewhere" (Neil Finn) – 4:08 "Don't Dream It's Over" (Neil Finn) – 3:56 "World
The Very Very Best of Crowded House
The_Very_Very_Best_of_Crowded_House
1978 film by Sam Peckinpah
Peckinpah could do with the "stupid material" was "to pretend he's getting somewhere by noisily spinning his wheels. More often than not even his visual
Convoy_(1978_film)
British director, writer, and actor (born 1943)
Jill-Elizabeth". blog.jill-elizabeth.com. Retrieved 29 November 2025. "Finally getting somewhere - Essay - Lives". TLS. Retrieved 2 November 2020. A Sense of Purpose:
Jonathan_Lynn
American actress (born 1980)
Salm, Arthur (August 26, 1994). "Kids help 'Camp Nowhere' at least get somewhere". San Diego Union Tribune. p. E1. Jicha, Tom (March 3, 1998). "Show's
Marnette_Patterson
American politician (born 1957)
my grandparents came here for, one of freedom and working hard and getting somewhere w/out the gov't taking it all like their homeland did. They came from
Jo_Jorgensen
American boxer and actor
Last Dollar to Make Me a Champ". Coffey, Wayne (August 6, 1991). "Getting somewhere fast". Daily News from New York. New York. p. 58. Retrieved June 29
Shannon_Briggs
1986 studio album by Iron Maiden
Somewhere in Time is the sixth studio album by the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It was released on 29 September 1986 in the United Kingdom by
Somewhere in Time (Iron Maiden album)
Somewhere_in_Time_(Iron_Maiden_album)
American comedy drama television series
Somebody Somewhere is an American comedy drama television series starring Bridget Everett and created by Hannah Bos and Paul Thureen. Set in Manhattan
Somebody Somewhere (TV series)
Somebody_Somewhere_(TV_series)
Annual British literary award
Panitch, Leo; Gindin, Sam (2015). "Marxist Theory and Strategy: Getting Somewhere Better". Historical Materialism. 23 (2): 3–22. doi:10.1163/1569206X-12341407
Deutscher_Memorial_Prize
1968 studio album by Tyrannosaurus Rex
he was getting somewhere as a songwriter. The term "Salamanda Palaganda" came to Bolan one day while taking a long car drive, and he couldn't get it out
Prophets, Seers & Sages: The Angels of the Ages
Prophets,_Seers_&_Sages:_The_Angels_of_the_Ages
American actress (born 1982)
Rachel Getting Married and the mystery thriller Passengers, the latter of which was a critical and commercial failure. In Jonathan Demme's Rachel Getting Married
Anne_Hathaway
Canadian airline
'stay alive'". Retrieved 2021-01-23. "West Wind Aviation – Now You're Getting Somewhere". Westwindaviation.ca. 2011-07-25. Archived from the original on 2012-02-13
West_Wind_Aviation
1957 duet from West Side Story
"Somewhere", sometimes referred to as "Somewhere (There's a Place for Us)" or simply "There's a Place for Us", is a duet from act 2, scene 2 of the 1957
Somewhere_(song)
2012 EP by 5 Seconds of Summer
Somewhere New is the debut extended play by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer. The EP was released on 7 December 2012. The group toured across
Somewhere_New_(EP)
1991 single by Crowded House
Feet" – 3:18 "Six Months in a Leaky Boat" (live) – 2:47 "Now We're Getting Somewhere" (live) – 4:16 "Something So Strong" – 2:51 CD single – Europe "Fall
Fall_at_Your_Feet
Musical artist
You're Around (2020) Mind in Decline (2021) Superhues (2022) Now We're Getting Somewhere (2024) Shearing released her debut album as SHEARS, We Are But Chemicals
Rebecca_Shearing
2004 studio album by Allison Moorer
"The Duel"". Rolling Stone. December 10, 2003. "Allison Moorer – Getting Somewhere « Americana and Roots Music - No Depression". Archived from the original
The Duel (Allison Moorer album)
The_Duel_(Allison_Moorer_album)
3rd episode of the 4th season of Homeland
(October 13, 2014). "Homeland "Shalwar Kameez" Review: Now We're Really Getting Somewhere". TV.com. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved October
Shalwar_Kameez_(Homeland)
2016 single by Dierks Bentley
"Somewhere on a Beach" is a song recorded by American country music artist Dierks Bentley. It was released for digital download on January 18, 2016, and
Somewhere_on_a_Beach
American actress
in Avatar: The Last Airbender. Yu's first credit was in the 2022 film Somewhere in Queens. Yu also starred as college student Ruby in Year One, a coming-of-age
Elizabeth_Yu
Australian guitarist, songwriter and producer (1941–2007)
to choose Artist Name: Lobby Loyde and then one of three video interviews, "Good Vibrations", "From Psychedelics to Hard Rock" or "Getting Somewhere".
Lobby_Loyde
2001 studio album by Jennifer Paige
Positively Somewhere is the second studio album by American singer Jennifer Paige. It was released by Edel America and Hollywood Records on September
Positively_Somewhere
Dog that became famous for his rail journeys across Italy
schedules, distinguishing the slow trains from the fast ones and how to get somewhere every day and return at sunset. Almost every morning, he traveled by
Lampo_(dog)
2001 film directed by Gary Fleder
are a few moderately diverting subplots and the storyline eventually gets somewhere", but added that "Impostor wears out its welcome by the half-hour mark
Impostor_(2001_film)
British DJ, rapper and record producer
life and very inspired by people who believe in themselves and try to get somewhere no matter how difficult it can be". facebook.com. Retrieved 27 May 2017
Tom_Zanetti
5th episode of the 3rd season of Dexter
well as a potential threat." Alan Sepinwall wrote, "Okay, now we're getting somewhere. After several weeks where I felt like the show was dragging, the
Turning_Biminese
Australian author (born 1948)
Enigmatic won the 1995 New South Wales Premier's Literary Award. Getting Somewhere, was short-listed for the Older Readers category of the 1996 Children's
Jenny_Pausacker
Scottish actor
actor from Glasgow. He had the lead role in the 2022 British drama series Somewhere Boy shown on Channel 4 and subsequently won a Screen Daily rising star
Lewis_Gribben
2016 American film
across the dorm hall. Jude leaves a voicemail for Ryan, warning him to get somewhere safe. That night, she prays to God for a sign that her love for Ryan
Love Is All You Need? (2016 film)
Love_Is_All_You_Need?_(2016_film)
2013 American film
Somewhere Slow is a 2013 American romantic crime drama film written and directed by Jeremy O'Keefe. It stars Jessalyn Gilsig, Graham Patrick Martin, David
Somewhere_Slow
6th episode of the 7th season of Entourage
Club gave the episode a "B+" grade and wrote, "Ho boy, now we're getting somewhere. There's tension and drama on the show that might take two, maybe
Hair_(Entourage)
Branch of economics
need or want to incur a toll on a daily basis, but on occasions when getting somewhere quickly is necessary, the option of paying to save time is valuable
Transport_economics
2nd episode of the 5th season of What We Do in the Shadows
In The Shadows is, happily, a show more concerned with the fun of getting somewhere than the destination." Katie Rife of Vulture gave the episode a 3
A_Night_Out_with_the_Guys
2006 video game
actual bowling, its physics, and the fun of multiplayer, we would be getting somewhere. As is, the game's just a flash-in-the-pan cheaper title that even
AMF_Xtreme_Bowling_2006
Musician
Heart: The Label Under The Label (2012), Sun Ark Edit Bay Now We're Getting Somewhere! (2012), Sun Ark Edit Bay We Got Telephones (2012), Sun Ark Edit Bay
Sun_Araw
1977 British animated children's TV series
arms, legs, gadgets or even a helicopter rotor blade when he needed to get somewhere fast. He was constantly watched by a human birdwatcher (voiced by Jon
Ludwig_(1977_TV_series)
1980 film by Jay Sandrich
Champlin of the Los Angeles Times wrote that "if it gets a zero for innovation, it gets somewhere around 93 for the skill with which it delivers an old-fashioned
Seems_Like_Old_Times_(film)
2015 studio album by Wire
overstating to say that we're in a Renaissance, but we are definitely getting somewhere, and I think that Matt is very much part of that." Adapted from the
Wire_(Wire_album)
1988 single by Crowded House
3:07 European 12-inch single "Into Temptation" – 4:32 "Now We're Getting Somewhere" (live) "Mansion in the Slums" (live) Bailey, Marck; Comprehensive
Into_Temptation_(song)
Comic book superhero
downtown areas of Nueva York. Punisher then calls Miguel, advising him to get somewhere safe before Daemos comes back. Miguel and Lady Spider take the interdimensional
Spider-Man_2099
2008 studio album by La Dispute
Somewhere at the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair is the debut studio album by American post-hardcore band La Dispute. Supported by three release
Somewhere at the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair
Somewhere_at_the_Bottom_of_the_River_Between_Vega_and_Altair
2023 Marvel comics storyline
Spider-Woman, who begins to fall from the helicopter. Somewhere in New York City, Madame Web tries to get a ride before using her webs to catch Spider-Woman
Gang_War_(comics)
American singer-songwriter
series of low-key songs that suit the moody cover art and the sense of getting somewhere to unwind and ruminate. Ultimately, that sense of a reflective state
Jerry_Adler_(rock_musician)
5th episode of the 2nd season of True Detective
ridiculous, but at least 'Other Lives' left you feeling like you were getting somewhere. Including the end." Aaron Riccio of Slant Magazine wrote, "Ironically
Other_Lives_(True_Detective)
1993 short film directed Jim Jarmusch
Coffee and Cigarettes: Somewhere in California is a 1993 black-and-white short film directed by writer/director Jim Jarmusch shot in Northern California
Coffee and Cigarettes: Somewhere in California
Coffee_and_Cigarettes:_Somewhere_in_California
Social media platform owned by Meta
button. You can trace the roots of every feature anyone has in their app, somewhere in the history of technology". Although Systrom acknowledged the criticism
1997 studio album by Sister Hazel
...Somewhere More Familiar is the second studio album by the American alternative rock band Sister Hazel, released in 1997 by Universal Records. Although
...Somewhere_More_Familiar
1979 EP by U2
career. News of the recording session made Hayden feel like they "were getting somewhere at last". After attending another one of the group's concerts at the
Three_(U2_EP)
Musical artist
(Patty Griffin: "When It Don't Come Easy") 2006: Allison Moorer – Getting Somewhere (Sugar Hill) - guitar 2007: Patty Griffin – Children Running Through
Doug_Lancio
2019 book by Randall Munroe
a Nineties Kid How to Win an Election How to Decorate a Tree How to Get Somewhere Fast How to Be On Time How to Dispose of This Book In between chapters
How_To_(book)
American scholar and professor emeritus
titled “Entrepreneurial Academics – How Can We Tell When the Field is Getting Somewhere?” and in it Vesper concluded that the field of entrepreneurship research
Karl_H._Vesper
American poet (1955–2020)
Missouri with his wife Patricia. Pollak Poetry Prize for Now We're Getting Somewhere Lavan Poetry Prize from the Academy of American Poets 1989 National
David_Clewell
6th episode of the 3rd season of Hannibal
the season. Things are happening, movement is being made. Now we're getting somewhere. Bedelia had warned that threats to Hannibal's freedom were converging
Dolce_(Hannibal)
American singer and songwriter (born 1948)
In 2016, Tyler released his debut solo album, We're All Somebody from Somewhere, a country rock album that included the single "Love Is Your Name". Tyler
Steven_Tyler
Railroad museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania
February 1, 1964. Accessed July 12, 2010 Railroad That Go Nowhere Really Getting Somewhere, Reading Eagle, December 25, 1961. accessed July 13, 2010, Steamtown
Steamtown National Historic Site
Steamtown_National_Historic_Site
2008 film by Peter Segal
Carell said: "I took a pass at Get Smart 2, write a completely new story and we'll see what happens with that somewhere down the line perhaps... Anne Hathaway
Get_Smart_(film)
English rock band (1960–1970)
describes it as "a great deal of raw footage showing a group of people getting on, getting off, and riding on a bus". Although the viewership figures were respectable
The_Beatles
1997 single by Thomas Wade & Wayward
"She's Getting Serious" is a song recorded by Canadian country music group Thomas Wade & Wayward. It was released in 1997 as the fourth single from their
She's_Getting_Serious
1987 American film
the River" (Finn, Eddie Rayner) "Don't Dream It's Over" "Now We're Getting Somewhere" "Throw Your Arms Around Me" (Mark Seymour) "Better Be Home Soon"
Spring_Break_'87
Study and practice of making maps
property management In medieval times, written directions of how to get somewhere were more common than the use of maps. With the Renaissance, cartography
Cartography
New Zealand film director, screenwriter and artist
"Ward has never shied away from the truth: he digs and digs until he gets somewhere other filmmakers and artists don't often visit: a psychic space where
Vincent_Ward_(director)
Album by Waylon Jennings
could hardly drive, I had cars strewed all over this town, because I'd get somewhere, and I'd have to leave 'em and have somebody else take me home. On August
I've_Always_Been_Crazy
9th episode of the 5th season of Justified
motion's sake, but a sense of urgency has settled in. Are we finally getting somewhere?" Holly Anderson of Grantland wrote, "The last 15 minutes of this
Wrong_Roads
Manga series and its adaptations
also added: "The only redeeming quality is that the OVA manages to get somewhere near the end, at least resolving the basic plot it had created while
RG_Veda
American singer-songwriter (1946–2023)
Sailor" (1978), "One Particular Harbour" (1983), and "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" with Alan Jackson (2003). Buffett formed the Coral Reefer Band in 1975
Jimmy_Buffett
American neo-Nazi (born 1952)
one-tenth as serious as the bin Laden terrorists, we just might start getting somewhere", and that the hijackers had "put our great White Movement to SHAME"
Rocky_Suhayda
British musician (born 1949)
the song "Oldest Surfer on the Beach" to Buffett's album Songs From St. Somewhere. Knopfler is left-handed, but plays the guitar right-handed. In its review
Mark_Knopfler
2001 studio album by Colin Hay
Going Somewhere is the sixth solo album by Scottish–Australian singer Colin Hay, released in 2001. All songs written by Colin Hay, except where noted
Going_Somewhere
English musician (1943–2001)
.. are the horses pulling the chariot, and we have to get control over the chariot by getting control over the reins. And Arjuna in the end says, "Please
George_Harrison
Australian Paralympic swimmer
the women's national league team, which is great, so I'm actually getting somewhere, which is a surprise. But my heart is definitely in swimming and I
Ellie_Cole
Canadian actor (born 1964)
Reeves is a member of the musical band Dogstar, releasing albums including Somewhere Between the Power Lines and Palm Trees (2023). He is the co-writer and
Keanu_Reeves
2023 film directed by Lucy Kerr
Miriam Spumpkin, and Deragh Campbell. It follows a family that gets together somewhere in Texas to have their photograph taken for a Christmas card. Rachel
Family_Portrait_(2023_film)
1997 single by Thomas Wade & Wayward
"There's a Song in there Somewhere" is a song recorded by Canadian country music group Thomas Wade & Wayward. It was released in 1997 as the fifth single
There's a Song in There Somewhere
There's_a_Song_in_There_Somewhere
Form of transport
Bangkok locals generally only use motorcycle taxis when they need to get somewhere fast, as metered taxi-cabs can not only be more expensive for short
Motorcycle_taxi
American businessman, politician and white supremacist
2018. Paul Nehlen [@pnehlen] (December 19, 2017). "See, now we're getting somewhere @AriCohn. You can't fill a Jesus shaped hole in your heart by trolling
Paul_Nehlen
Canadian writer, editor and translator
and expanded edition, Véhicule Press, 2020. “A Very Good Chance of Getting Somewhere Else,” in The Edge of the Precipice: Why Read Literature in the Digital
Katia_Grubisic
Mass dancing mania in Strasbourg
(modern-day France), in the Holy Roman Empire from July 1518 to September 1518. Somewhere between 50 and 400 people took to dancing for weeks. There are many theories
Dancing_plague_of_1518
GETTING SOMEWHERE
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Welsh
Welsh name derived from the Celtic byname Cethin, GETHIN means "dark, swarthy."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; most probably a derivative of an unidentified Old English personal name.
Girl/Female
French Hebrew
Male
Italian
Pet form of Italian Benedetto, BETTINO means "blessed."
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English
English : patronymic from Nutt.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name C̄ting, a derivative of C̄ta (see Kite).Irish (of Norman origin) : Americanized form of Céitinn, a Gaelicized form of de Ketyng (probably a habitational name), which was taken to southern Ireland by Anglo-Norman settlers.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Will of Getting Something
Female
Italian
 Pet form of Italian Benedetta, BETTINA means "blessed." Compare with another form of Bettina.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a short form of the personal name Cudbert (see Cuthbert).Americanized spelling of German Kötting or the variant Kotting (see Koetting).
Female
English
 Elaborated form of English Betty, BETTINA means "God is my oath." Compare with another form of Bettina.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Bott.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a Germanic personal name beginning with the element gÄ“r, gÄr ‘spear’ (see Geary 2).Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gehring.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gatlin.Possibly a respelling of German Gättling (see Gatlin 2).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Getting stronger
Girl/Female
Indian
Getting; Money
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from White.North German : habitational name from a place named Wittingen, near Braunschweig.North German : patronymic from Witt 1.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Getting stronger
Boy/Male
Native American
Setting sun.
Girl/Female
Greek American Hebrew Italian Spanish
From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Famous bearer: Old...
Girl/Female
German
Strength of a Spear; Diminutive of Gertrude
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English
Anglicized form of Greek Ioram and Hebrew Yowram, JORAM means "God is exalted." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a king of Judah.Â
Boy/Male
Christian, Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Sky
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Portuguese
Wise Ruler; Rule; Form of Reginald; Counsel Power
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Sound; Praise
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Grassy Plain
Boy/Male
Sikh
Immaculate pure light
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Who has Won Happiness; Joy
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Glorious One
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Loud
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of McKenzie.English : variant of Kinsey.
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a.
Fitting the body exactly; setting close, as a garment.
n.
That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.
n.
Anything used in fitting up
n.
Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.
a.
Chilling; penetrating; sharp; as, a cutting wind.
n.
A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating.
n.
The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.
n.
That in which something, as a gem, is set; as, the gold setting of a jeweled pin.
n.
A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent.
n.
The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and kindred processes; -- also called rotting. See Ret.
n.
The parts by which motion imparted to one portion of an engine or machine is transmitted to another, considered collectively; as, the valve gearing of locomotive engine; belt gearing; esp., a train of wheels for transmitting and varying motion in machinery.
a.
Severe; sarcastic; biting; as, a cutting reply.
a.
That heats or imparts heat; promoting warmth or heat; exciting action; stimulating; as, heating medicines or applications.
a.
Adapted for forming a screw by cutting; as, a screw-cutting lathe.
n.
Expression of kindness or joy; salutation at meeting; a compliment from one absent.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Get
n.
Cotton in sheets, prepared for use in making quilts, etc.; as, cotton batting.
n.
The act of one who, or that which, sets; as, the setting of type, or of gems; the setting of the sun; the setting (hardening) of moist plaster of Paris; the setting (set) of a current.
a.
Adapted to cut; as, a cutting tool.