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語源 1

From hose +‎ -ing (present participle ending).

動詞

hosing

1. present participle and gerund of hose

語源 2

From hose +‎ -ing (gerund ending).

名詞

hosing (plural hosings)

1. A spraying or washing with a hose.
   • 1989, “Paper Cuts”, performed by Nirvana:

     Newspapers spread around
     Soaking all that they can
     A cleaning is due again
     A good hosing down

語源 3

From 中期英語 hosinge, hosiinge, hosiynge, equivalent to hose +‎ -ing.

名詞

hosing

1. (archaic) Material used for making hosiery.
   • 1850, Daniel Drake, A Systematic Treatise, Historical, Etiological, and Practical, on the Principal Diseases of the Interior Valley of North America:

     Their hosing, also, in the middle and northern parts of the Valley, is quite insufficient; being generally of cotton or silk […]

アナグラム

• Higson, hongis