Wharfing \Wharf"ing\, n.
1. Wharfs, collectively.
2. (Hydraul. Engin.) A mode of facing sea walls and
embankments with planks driven as piles and secured by
ties. --Knight.
Wharf \Wharf\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wharfed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Wharfing}.]
1. To guard or secure by a firm wall of timber or stone
constructed like a wharf; to furnish with a wharf or
wharfs.
2. To place upon a wharf; to bring to a wharf.