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Arming vs Arsing - What's the difference?

arming | arsing |

As verbs the difference between arming and arsing

is that arming is while arsing is .

As a noun arming

is (nautical) a piece of tallow or soap put in the cavity and over the bottom of a sounding lead to pick up samples of the bottom of the sea.

arming

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Verb

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  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (nautical) A piece of tallow or soap put in the cavity and over the bottom of a sounding lead to pick up samples of the bottom of the sea.
  • (Totten)
  • The act of supplying with arms and ammunition in preparation of a conflict
  • * Macaulay
  • The arming was now universal.
  • (nautical, chiefly, in the plural) One of the red dress cloths formerly hung fore and aft outside of a ship's upper works on holidays.
  • References

    * FM 55-501 Marine Crewman’s Handbook

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    arsing

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    Verb

    (head)
  • Derived terms

    * arsing around * arsing about

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