foxing

To-night it wasn't that feeling that made it difficult for me to go on "foxing."

His strong point was foxing clothes with canvas which he always carried for that purpose.

On one particular evening, however, when she made her usual survey of the room, seven of the apparent sleepers were foxing.

By and by he opened his eyes—for he was only foxing—and saw the Partridge sitting on a branch above him.