Parceling

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of parcel.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of dividing and distributing in portions or parts.
  • n. Long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used, also, in mousing on the stayes, etc.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Nautical, long narrow strips of canvas, generally tarred, wound spirally about a rope so as to give a smooth surface. Also parsling.
  • n. Nautical, the process of wrapping or winding a rope with parceling, or tarred strips of canvas.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Hyponym
    parcel    share    rationing    grant    deal   
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