Definitions
1.Verbpresent participle and gerund of rise
2.NounRebellion.
3.NounThe act of something that rises."the risings and fallings of a thermometer"
4.NounA dough and yeast mixture which is allowed to ferment."salt rising; milk rising"
5.AdjectiveGoing up, physically or in quantity, rate, etc.
6.AdjectivePlanned or destined to advance to an academic grade in the near future, after having completed the previous grade; soon-to-be.
7.AdjectiveHaving its wings raised (either addorsed or sometimes displayed), standing on the tips of its feet as if about to take flight, typically depicted in profile. Eagles 2 through 5 are rising with their wings in various attitudes (2: elevated and addorsed; 3: elevated and displayed; 4: addorsed and inverted; 5: displayed and inverted).
8.PrepositionMore than; exceeding; upwards of.