reeding
Americannoun
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a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
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ornamentation consisting of such moldings.
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a number of narrow, vertical grooves on the edge of a coin, medal, etc.
noun
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a set of small semicircular architectural mouldings
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the milling on the edges of a coin
Etymology
Origin of reeding
Example Sentences
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Once that Mother tried reeding that buk to her cubs.
From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2017
Burt is very nice and he talks slow like Miss Kinnian dose in her class where I go to lern reeding for slow adults.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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I tolld Dr Strauss that Miss Kinnian never gave me tests like that only riting and reeding.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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Maybe I should just stick to reeding reading.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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You allways say to much reeding is bad for the iyes but Writting Mistress wont lissen.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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