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inserting, vbl. n.|ɪnˈsəːtɪŋ| [f. insert v. + -ing1.] The action or process of inserting; something inserted. spec. = insertion 2 b (? obs.).
1611Florio, Insertatione, an inserting, an insertion. 1623Meade in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. i. III. 150 The King being much disquieted at the inserting of these conditions. 1647Torshell Design Harmonize Bible in Phenix (1721) I. 103 The greatest variety of transposition and inserting. 1847Webster Inserting, something set in, as lace, etc., into garments. 1879N.Y. Fashion Bazar 22 Nov. 10/2 The latest is a ruff of fine plaitings of Breton lace, some⁓times four rows upon a narrow inserting, again put on a shell shape. 1886Harper's Mag. Nov. 836/1 An elaborate trousseau made chiefly of tucks and insertings and edgings. |