What is the act of laying on a shelf, or on the shelf; putting off or aside; as, the shelving of a claim called?
shelving — The act of laying on a shelf, or on the shelf; putting off or aside; as, the shelving of a claim. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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