CLEADING


Meaning of CLEADING in English

ˈklēdiŋ noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English clething, cleding, from the gerund of clethen, cleden to clothe

1. chiefly Scotland : clothing , attire

2. : a lining or covering of boards, planks, battens, or nonconducting material (as for lining a ship's cabin or a mine shaft or for insulating a boiler or engine cylinder) : lagging

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