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ashlaring

[ ash-ler-ing ]
/ ˈæʃ lər ɪŋ /
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noun
ashlar (def. 1b).
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Origin of ashlaring

First recorded in 1725–35; ashlar + -ing1

Words nearby ashlaring

Ashkenazy, ashkey, Ashkhabad, Ashland, ashlar, ashlaring, ashlar line, Ashley, ashman, Ashmolean Museum, ashore
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British Dictionary definitions for ashlaring

ashlaring
/ (ˈæʃlərɪŋ) /
noun
ashlars collectively
a number of short upright boards forming the wall of a garret, cutting off the acute angle between the rafters and the floor
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