TUBBING

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The forming of a tub; also, collectively, materials for tubs.

2.
n.

A lining of timber or metal around the shaft of a mine; especially, a series of cast-iron cylinders bolted together, used to enable those who sink a shaft to penetrate quicksand, water, etc., with safety.


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