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Shingling   Listen
noun
Shingling  n.  
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.






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"Shingling" Quotes from Famous Books



... wide may be cut from cardboard or very thin wood and tacked to the boards. The children should be spurred to study the roofs of houses and find out how the shingles are arranged, and discover for themselves, if possible, the secret of successful shingling. ...
— Primary Handwork • Ella Victoria Dobbs



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