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Lagging
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The clothing (esp., an outer, wooden covering), as of a steam cylinder, applied to prevent the radiation of heat; a covering of lags; -- called also deading and cleading.
2. Lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib to another in the centering of arches.