2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Notch \Notch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Notched} (n[o^]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Notching}.] 1. To cut or make notches in; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick. [1913 Webster] 2. To fit the notch of (an arrow) to the string. [1913 Webster] God is all sufferance; here he doth show No arrow notched, only a stringless bow. --Herrick. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Notching \Notch"ing\, n. 1. The act of making notches; the act of cutting into small hollows. [1913 Webster] 2. The small hollow, or hollows, cut; a notch or notches. [1913 Webster] 3. (Carp.) A method of joining timbers, scantling, etc., by notching them, as at the ends, and overlapping or interlocking the notched portions. [1913 Webster] 4. (Engin.) A method of excavating, as in a bank, by a series of cuttings side by side. See also {Gulleting}. [1913 Webster]
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