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English Dictionary: felting by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Felt grain \Felt grain\, the grain of timber which is transverse
      to the annular rings or plates; the direction of the
      medullary rays in oak and some other timber. --Knight. Felt
   \Felt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Felted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Felting}.]
      1. To make into felt, or a feltike substance; to cause to
            adhere and mat together. --Sir M. Hale.
  
      2. To cover with, or as with, felt; as, to felt the cylinder
            of a steam emgine.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Felting \Felt"ing\, n.
      1. The material of which felt is made; also, felted cloth;
            also, the process by which it is made.
  
      2. The act of splitting timber by the felt grain.
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