Webster's 1828

RISING

noun

Definitions

  1. 1. The act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense).
  2. 2. That which rises; a tumor; a boil. Lev. xiii. 10. Rising main (Waterworks), the pipe through which water from an engine is delivered to an elevated reservoir.

Other Definitions

This word also has 2 other definitions:
RISING (adjective)
1. Attaining a higher place; taking, or moving in, an upward direction; appearing above the horizon; ascending; as, the rising moon. 2. Increasing in...
RISING (preposition)
More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age. [Colloq. & Low, U.S.]
Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025
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