English Dictionary: cleading | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for cleading | |
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. |