Imping
Pronunciation : Imp"ing
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Imp to graft.]
Definition : 1. The act or process of grafting or mending. [Archaic]
2. (Falconry)
Defn: The process of repairing broken feathers or a deficient wing.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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