fettling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of fettle
noun
  1. Repairing; mending; sorting.
  2. A mixture of ore, cinders, etc., used to line the hearth of a puddling furnace.
  3. The operation of shaving or smoothing the surface of undried clay ware.

Word forms

fettling fettlings

Synonyms

fix
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