Wharfing
Pronunciation : Wharf"ing
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. Wharfs, collectively. 
2. (Hydraul. Engin.) 
Defn: A mode of facing sea walls and embankments with planks driven as piles and secured by ties. Knight.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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