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Definition of "cleading" []

  • A jacket or outer covering to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, cylinder, etc. of a steam engine. (noun)
  • The planking or boarding of a shaft, cofferdam, etc. (noun)

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Use "cleading" in a sentence
  • "He had noted the swift intaking of the white cleading on the hedges, the disappearance of fluttering garmentry from the clothes-lines."
  • "Lord Thomas his mither says that Fair Annet has no ‘gowd and gear’; yet later on we find that Annet’s father can provide her with a horse shod with silver and gold, and four-and-twenty silver bells in his mane; she is attended by a large company, her cleading skinkles, and her belt is of pearl."