English edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle English lathinge, from Old English laþung, from Proto-West Germanic *laþungu, equivalent to lathe (to invite) +‎ -ing. Cognate with German Ladung, Einladung (invitiation).

Noun edit

lathing (plural lathings)

  1. (UK, dialectal) Invitation.

Etymology 2 edit

From lathe.

Verb edit

lathing

  1. present participle and gerund of lathe

Etymology 3 edit

From lath +‎ -ing.

Noun edit

lathing (plural lathings)

  1. A covering of laths.

Anagrams edit