Tossing

Definition:

  • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Toss
  • (n.) The act of throwing upward; a rising and falling suddenly; a rolling and tumbling.
  • (n.) A process which consists in washing ores by violent agitation in water, in order to separate the lighter or earhy particles; -- called also tozing, and treloobing, in Cornwall.
  • (n.) A process for refining tin by dropping it through the air while melted.

Compare tossing with other words:

bossing vs. tossing

tossing vs. tousing

mossing vs. tossing

play vs. tossing

throwing vs. tossing

jaculation vs. tossing

tin vs. tossing

tossing vs. water

agitation vs. tossing

tossing vs. violent

ore vs. tossing

tossing vs. wash

toss vs. tossing

jactation vs. tossing