dubbing

dubbing is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.The act of rubbing, smoothing, or dressing; a dressing off smooth with an adz.
  2. 2.A dressing of flour and water used by weavers; a mixture of oil and tallow for dressing leather; daubing.
  3. 3.The body substance of an angler's fly. Davy.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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