NETTLING


Meaning of NETTLING in English

(·p.pr. & ·adj) stinging; irritating.

2. nettling ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of nettle.

3. nettling ·noun the process of tying together the ends of yarns in pairs, to prevent tangling.

4. nettling ·noun a process (resembling splicing) by which two ropes are jointed end so as to form one rope.

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