Definition of Pointing
Point´ing
n.
1.
The
act
of
sharpening
.
2.
The
act
of
designating
,
as
a
position
or
direction
,
by
means
of
something
pointed
,
as
a
finger
or
a
rod
.
3.
The
act
or
art
of
punctuating
;
punctuation
.
4.
The
act
of
filling
and
finishing
the
joints
in
masonry
with
mortar
,
cement
,
etc
.;
also
,
the
material
so
used
.
5.
The
rubbing
off
of
the
point
of
the
wheat
grain
in
the
first
process
of
high
milling
.
6.
(Sculpt.)
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
.
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