Category:Roofing

Roof"ing, n.

1. The act of covering with a roof.

2. The materials of which a roof is composed; materials for a roof. Gwilt.

3. Hence, the roof itself; figuratively, shelter. "fit roofing gave." Southey.

4. (mining)

Defn: the wedging, as of a horse or car, against the top of an Underground passage. Raymond.