LAGGING

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

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.

2.
n.

Lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib to another in the centering of arches.


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