ˈfrāmiŋ, -mēŋ noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of framien, framen to frame — more at frame
: frame , framework
the framing of the dormitories is reinforced concrete with buff-colored brick facing — Current Biography
the huge stone chimney and part of the framing are probably all that is left of an original one-room house — American Guide Series: Connecticut