tabling
tabling is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.(Carp.) The letting of one timber into another by alternate scores or projections, as in shipbuilding.
- 2.(Naut.) A broad hem on the edge of a sail. Totten.
- 3.Board; support. [Obs.] Trence in English (1614).
- 4.Act of playing at tables. See Table, n., 10. [Obs.] Tabling house, a gambling house. [Obs.] Northbrooke.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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Definition-first questions whose answer is tabling.
- What is the letting of one timber into another by alternate scores or projections, as in shipbuilding called?
- What is a broad hem on the edge of a sail. Totten called?
- What is board; support. [Obs.] Trence in English (1614) called?
- What is act of playing at tables. See Table, n., 10. [Obs.] Tabling house, a gambling house. [Obs.] Northbrooke called?
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- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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