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