What does "clothing" mean?
Clothing: A covering of non-conducting material on the outside of a boiler, or steam chamber, to prevent radiation of heat. Knight.
Additional senses
- 2.(Mach.) See Card clothing, under 3d Card.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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