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ashlaring

American  
[ash-ler-ing] / ˈæʃ lər ɪŋ /

noun

  1. ashlar.

ashlaring British  
/ ˈæʃlərɪŋ /

noun

  1. ashlars collectively

  2. 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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Etymology

Origin of ashlaring

First recorded in 1725–35; ashlar + -ing 1

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