soling
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of soling
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
"I wonder if we can't get something out of the lumber company," mused the younger brother, as he gazed meditatively at his boots, which were sadly in need of soling and heeling.
From To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon by Stratemeyer, Edward
What do you think I was charged for soling and heeling shoes?
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919 by Various
Oak sole leather, the foreman said, was often considered preferable for soling shoes because its close fibre rendered it waterproof, and it seldom cracked.
From The Story of Leather by Bassett, Sara Ware
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
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