Definition of Filleting

1. n. The protecting of a joint, as between roof and parapet wall, with mortar, or cement, where flashing is employed in better work.

Definition of Filleting

1. Verb. (present participle of fillet) ¹

2. Noun. (architecture) The protecting of a joint, as between roof and parapet wall, with mortar or cement, where flashing is employed in better work. ¹

3. Noun. The material of which fillets are made. ¹

4. Noun. Fillets collectively. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Filleting

1. fillet [v] - See also: fillet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Filleting

filled pauses
filled the bill
filler
filler graft
fillers
filles
fillest
fillet
fillet layer
fillet of sole
filletable
filleted
filleter
filleters
filleth
filleting
filletings
fillets
fillibeg
fillibegs
fillibuster
fillibusters
fillies
filling
filling defect
filling defect in renal collecting system
filling in
filling out
filling station
filling stations

Literary usage of Filleting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Economics of Modern Cookery by M. M. Mallock (1900)
"CHAPTER XX PREPARATION OF POULTRY, ETC., FOR COOKING— TRUSSING, BONING, Filleting, AND LARDING BIRDS, etc., which have been bought at shops are, ..."

2. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1793)
"The appearance of this was very freih ; and part of the thin (hin- ing {kin came off with a flake of the dry brittle filleting, with which it had been bound ..."

3. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1766)
"The filleting about th. being cut through, . ... the remaining filleting like a kind dub bee, sail they had been-pesat” of cafe. - ed; the kin - alto, ..."

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