Ris″ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, rises (in any sense).
2. That which rises; a tumor; a boil. Lev. xiii. 10.
Rising main(Waterworks), the pipe through which water from an engine is delivered to an elevated reservoir.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.