Definition of Fullering

1. Verb. (present participle of fuller) ¹

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Definition of Fullering

1. fuller [v] - See also: fuller

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fullering

fulldo
fulldriven
fulled
fullend
fuller
fuller's earth
fuller's teasel
fullerane
fulleranes
fullered
fullerene
fullerenes
fulleride
fullerides
fulleries
fullering (current term)
fullerite
fullerites
fulleroid
fulleroids
fullers
fullery
fullest
fullface
fullfaces
fullfed
fullfeed
fullfledged
fullfreme
fullhead

Literary usage of Fullering

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

1. Frank Forester's Horse and Horsemanship of the United States and British by Henry William Herbert (1857)
"The "fuller" should be carried quite round the shoe to the heels, and the fullering-iron should have both sides alike. It is a far better tool than the ..."

2. Practical Blacksmithing by Milton T. Richardson (1889)
"The Principles of fullering. I should like to say a few words about swaging, which will, I think, be of interest to the younger members of our trade ..."

3. Forging of Iron and Steel: A Text Book for the Use of Students in Colleges by William Allyn Richards (1915)
"... TOOLS fullering THE fullers (Figs. 66-67) are used to change the direction of the fibers of iron (without cutting) where it is to be reduced in section, ..."

4. Smith's Work: With Numerous Engravings and Diagrams by Paul Nooncree Hasluck (1902)
"Hollow fullering Tool. made and used. Drifts are smooth, and, being driven through the punched holes, enlarge, shape, and smooth them while the metal is ..."

5. Russell on Scientific Horseshoeing: For Leveling and Balancing the Action by William Russell (1899)
"The fullering and punching should not be too fine, that is, too near the outside of the shoe, but suitable for the size of the nails, so that they may enter ..."

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