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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Forcing

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Forcing

FORCING, participle present tense

1. Compelling; impelling; driving; storming; ravishing.

2. Causing to ripen before the natural season, as fruit; or causing to produce ripe fruit prematurely, as a tree.

3. Fining wine by a speedy process.

FORCING, noun

1. In gardening, the art of raising plants, flowers, and fruits, at an earlier season than the natural one, by artificial heat.

2. The operation of fining wines by a speedy process.