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cleading

English

Etymology

From Scots cleding, cleiding, from earlier cleething, claithing, cleithing (“clothing”), from Middle English clething (“clothing”). See cloth, clothing.

Noun

cleading (plural cleadings)

  1. A jacket or outer covering to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, cylinder, etc. of a steam engine.
  2. The planking or boarding of a shaft, cofferdam, etc.

Anagrams

  • decaling

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cleaving

English

Pronunciation

Verb

cleaving

  1. present participle of cleave

Adjective

cleaving (not comparable)

  1. That cleaves

Noun

cleaving (plural cleavings)

  1. The act of one who cleaves, splits, or severs.
  2. The act of one who cleaves, clings, or adheres.
    • 1813, John Owen, The grace and duty of being spiritually minded
      On all of them they renew their cleavings to God with love and delight.

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