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soling

American  
[soh-ling] / ˈsoʊ lɪŋ /

noun

  1. pitching.


Soling British  
/ ˈsəʊlɪŋ /

noun

  1. a type of keelboat, designed to be crewed by three people

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Etymology

Origin of soling

sole 2 + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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But instead of soling the clubhead as usual, set it in front of the ball.

From Golf Digest • Feb. 8, 2018

Vat do you mean vid your bootless errands, and your soling and healing?

From The Fatal Boots by Thackeray, William Makepeace

The other evening while Ellen and I were developing films he was soling a pair of shoes.

From Three Years in Tristan da Cunha by Barrow, Katherine Mary

Josephine cut recklessly into the rich dark cake that stood for her winter gloves or the soling and heeling of Constantia's only respectable shoes.

From The Garden Party and Other Stories by Mansfield, Katherine

Still it was a flexible material and was used, the foreman told Peter, for soling women’s shoes.

From The Story of Leather by Bassett, Sara Ware