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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Lagging \Lag"ging\, n.

1.(Mach.) 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. [1913 Webster]

2.Lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib to another in the centering of arches. [1913 Webster]


Cleading \Clead"ing\, n. [Scot., clothing. See Cloth.] [1913 Webster]

1.A jacket or outer covering of wood, etc., to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, cylinder. etc., of a steam engine. [1913 Webster]

2.The planking or boarding of a shaft, cofferdam, etc. [1913 Webster]

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