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Necking   Listen
noun
Necking  n.  Same as Neckmold.



verb
Neck  v. t.  (past & past part. necked; pres. part. necking)  (Mech.) To reduce the diameter of (an object) near its end, by making a groove around it; used with down; as, to neck down a shaft.



neck  v. i.  To kiss and caress amorously. (Colloq.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Necking" Quotes from Famous Books



... one of the sleigh-runners. Up in the woods, opposite, was the Moss Trail. Sunlight fell on the hills above him. He halted, looking up at the tree-tops. Twig, branch, and trunk glowed with the fire of diamonds through a lacy necking of hoar frost. Every tree had put on a jacket of ice and become as a fountain of prismatic hues. Here and there a dead pine rose like a spire of crystal; domes of deep-coloured glass and towers of jasper were as the landmarks of a city. Allen climbed the shore, walking slowly. ...
— Darrel of the Blessed Isles • Irving Bacheller

... in between two women's hats," Tony went on. "I'd never have spotted him, if I hadn't been rubber-necking at the crowd, sort of counting scalps. That's not done by brides and grooms in our class of life, so March might have felt as safe as a hermit crab, as far as giving the willies to Lady Di or Vandyke was concerned. But just when I was rubbering, ...
— Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley • C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson



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