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Webster 1913 Edition


Shingling

Shin′gling

,
Noun.
1.
The act of covering with shingles; shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles.
2.
(Metal)
The process of expelling scoriae and other impurities by hammering and squeezing, in the production of wrought iron.
Shingling hammer
,
a ponderous hammer moved by machinery, used in shingling puddled iron.
Shingling mill
,
a mill or forge where puddled iron is shingled.

Webster 1828 Edition


Shingling

SHIN'GLING

,
ppr.
Covering with shingles.

Definition 2024


shingling

shingling

English

Verb

shingling

  1. present participle of shingle

Noun

shingling (plural shinglings)

  1. The act of covering with shingles.
  2. Shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles.
  3. The process of expelling scoriae and other impurities by hammering and squeezing, in the production of wrought iron.

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