Associations to the word «Shoring»

Wiktionary

SHORING, verb. Present participle of shore
SHORING, noun. Temporary bracing used to prevent something, such as a tunnel, trench, or wall, from collapse.

Dictionary definition

SHORING, noun. A beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support.
SHORING, noun. The act of propping up with shores.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras