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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Shingle
  2. n. The act of covering with shingles; shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles.
  3. n. The process of expelling scoriae and other impurities by hammering and squeezing, in the production of wrought iron.
  4. n. (geology) sediment in which flat pebbles are uniformly tilted in the same direction
  5. n. the laying on of shingles
  6. 1. The act of covering with shingles; shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles. 2. (Metal) The process of expelling scoriæ and other impurities by hammering and squeezing, in the production of wrought iron. Shingling hammer, a ponderous hammer moved by machinery, used in shingling puddled iron. -- Shingling mill, a mill or forge where puddled iron is shingled.
  7. The process of expelling scoriæ and other impurities byhammering and squeezing, in the production of wrought iron. Shinglinghammer, a ponderous hammer moved by machinery, used in shinglingpuddled iron.-- Shingling mill, a mill or forge where puddled iron is shingled.
  8. p. pr. & vb. n. of Shingle n. The act of covering with shingles; shingles, collectively; a covering made of shingles. n. The process of expelling scoriae and other impurities by hammering and squeezing, in the production of wrought iron.