Definition of Chafing
Chaf´ing
n.
1.
The
act
of
rubbing
,
or
wearing
by
friction
;
making
by
rubbing
.
Chafing dish
a
dish
or
vessel
for
cooking
on
the
table
,
or
for
keeping
food
warm
,
either
by
coals
,
by
a
lamp
,
or
by
hot
water
;
a
portable
grate
for
coals
.
Chafing gear
(Naut.)
any
material
used
to
protect
sails
,
rigging
,
or
the
like
,
at
points
where
they
are
exposed
to
friction
.
Related Words
intertrigo
,
soreness
,
tenderness
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