Definitions for: Shingling


[n] the laying on of shingles; "shingling is a draft very different from carpentry"
[n] (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction



Webster (1913) Definition: Shin"gling, n.
1. The act of covering with shingles; shingles, collectively;
a covering made of shingles.

2. (Metal) The process of expelling scori[ae] and other
impurities by hammering and squeezing, in the production
of wrought iron.

Shingling hammer, a ponderous hammer moved by machinery,
used in shingling puddled iron.

Shingling mill, a mill or forge where puddled iron is
shingled.

See Also: building, construction, craft, rock, stone, trade

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