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English Dictionary: cleading by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lagging \Lag"ging\, n.
      1. (Mach.) The clothing (esp., an outer, wooden covering), as
            of a steam cylinder, applied to prevent the radiation of
            heat; a covering of lags; -- called also {deading} and
            {cleading}.
  
      2. Lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib
            to another in the centering of arches.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cleading \Clead"ing\, n. [Scot., clothing. See {Cloth}.]
      1. A jacket or outer covering of wood, etc., 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.
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