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ashlering

ashlering is the alternative form of ashlaring.

Meaning of ashlaring

Noun

ashlaring (plural ashlarings)

  1. The act of bedding ashlar in mortar.
  2. Ashlar when in thin slabs and made to serve merely as a case to the body of the wall.
    • they are also fluted on their under edges, and sunk on their upper sides, projecting about two inches, in general, beyond the ashlaring1849, Minard Lafever, The Modern Builder's Guide
  3. The short upright pieces between the floor beams and rafters in garrets.

Forms of ashlering

pluralashlerings

Questions about ashlering

What is ashlering the alternative form of?
Ashlering is the alternative form of ashlaring.

Words near ashlering in the dictionary

  1. ashlars
  2. Ashlee
  3. Ashleigh
  4. ashler
  5. ashlered
  6. ashlering
  7. ashlerings
  8. ashlers
  9. ashless
  10. ashlessness
  11. Ashley

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ashlering (page history and authors); ashlaring (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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