facings

noun

Meaning

The most external portion of exterior siding.
Fabric applied to a garment edge on the underside.
A powdered substance, such as charcoal or bituminous coal, applied to the face of a mould, or mixed with the sand that forms it, to give a fine smooth surface to the casting.
(in the plural) The collar and cuffs of a military coat, commonly of a different colour from the rest of the coat.
(usually in the plural) The movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or about.

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