Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PLANTING
ppr. Setting in the earth for propagation; setting; settling; introducing; establishing.
PLANTING
n.The act or operation of setting in the ground for propagation, as seeds, trees, shrubs, etc.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PLANTING
PLANTING Plant "ing, n.
1. The act or operation of setting in the ground for propagation, as seeds, trees, shrubs, etc. ; the forming of plantations, as of trees; the carrying on of plantations, as of sugar, coffee, etc.
2. That which is planted; a plantation. Trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord. Isa. lxi. 3.
3. (Arch. )
Defn: The laying of the first courses of stone in a foundation. [Eng. ]
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
planting
pl á nt ing 名詞 C 〖通例 ～s 〗植え付け, 種まき, 植林 ; 植え込み .
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