lathing

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English

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Etymology 1

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From Middle English lathinge, from Old English laþung, from Proto-West Germanic *laþungu, equivalent to lathe (to invite) +‎ -ing. Cognate with German Ladung, Einladung (invitiation).

Noun

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lathing (plural lathings)

  1. (UK, dialectal) Invitation.

Etymology 2

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From lathe.

Verb

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lathing

  1. present participle and gerund of lathe

Etymology 3

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From lath +‎ -ing.

Noun

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lathing (plural lathings)

  1. A covering of laths.

Anagrams

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