Meaning Of Rising

p. pr. & vb. n.

of Rise

a.

Attaining a higher place; taking, or moving in, an upward direction; appearing above the horizon; ascending; as, the rising moon.

a.

Increasing in wealth, power, or distinction; as, a rising state; a rising character.

a.

Growing; advancing to adult years and to the state of active life; as, the rising generation.

prep.

More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age.

n.

The act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense).

n.

That which rises; a tumor; a boil.