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tying
English
Etymology
From Middle English ti?ing, teing, from Old English *t?gung, t?ging (“connection”), from Proto-Germanic *taugung?, from *taugijan? from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to tug, draw”). Equivalent to tie +? -ing. Present participle from Old English t?gende, from t?gan, t?egan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ta?.??/
Noun
tying (plural tyings)
- Action of the verb to tie; ligature.
- 1772, John Macgowan, Infernal Conference: Or, Dialogues of Devils
- It cost us several tyings and untyings before her ladyship was pleased with her own foot.
- 1772, John Macgowan, Infernal Conference: Or, Dialogues of Devils
- (mining) The act or process of washing ores in a buddle.
Verb
tying
- present participle of tie
Translations
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lapping
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?læp??/
Etymology 1
From Middle English lappinge, wlappynge, equivalent to lap +? -ing.
Verb
lapping
- present participle of lap
Derived terms
- lapping engine, lapping machine
Etymology 2
From Middle English lapping, lappyng, lappinge, equivalent to lap +? -ing.
Noun
lapping (countable and uncountable, plural lappings)
- A kind of machine blanket or wrapping material used by calico printers.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Ure to this entry?)
- (music, lutherie, bowmaking) Lengths of fine wire, silver, gold, silk or whalebone wrapped tightly around the bow stick adjacent to the leather part of the bow grip at the heel of the bow.
- The process of forming a lap or fleece of fibrous material for the carding-machine.
- The rubbing or polishing of a metal surface.
- (firearms) The process of rubbing away the lands, or metal between the grooves of a rifled gun, to increase the bore.
Synonyms
- (of a bow): winding
Translations
See also
- self-lapping
Anagrams
- Appling, appling, palping
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- what is lapping scope rings
- what is lapping in accounting
- what is lapping compound
- what is lapping process
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