reeding

American  

[ree-ding] / ˈri dɪŋ /

noun

Architecture.

1. a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.

2. ornamentation consisting of such moldings.

3. a number of narrow, vertical grooves on the edge of a coin, medal, etc.

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reeding British  

/ ˈriːdɪŋ /

noun

1. a set of small semicircular architectural mouldings

2. the milling on the edges of a coin

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Etymology

Origin of reeding

First recorded in 1805–15; reed + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

Once that Mother tried reeding that buk to her cubs.

From The Guardian • Oct. 21, 2017

You allways say to much reeding is bad for the iyes but Writting Mistress wont lissen.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine

I tolld Dr Strauss that Miss Kinnian never gave me tests like that only riting and reeding.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes

Maybe I should just stick to reeding reading.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper

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