FLOOR (2)

floor (2)|flooring. Floor, or Flooring, n. the bottom of a room, a story

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Floor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Floored (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Flooring.] 1. 1. To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards.
2. 2. To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent.
Floored or crushed by him. Coleridge. 3. 3. To finish or make an end of; as, to floor a college examination.
I've floored my little-go work. T. Hughes.