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▪ I. marling, vbl. n.1|ˈmɑːlɪŋ|
[f. marl v.1 + -ing1.]
The action of marl v.1; manuring with marl.
a1400Parlt. 3 Ages 142 His rentes and his reches rekened he full ofte Of mukkyng of marlelyng and mendynge of howses. 14..Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 576/25 Certificatio [sic], marlynge. 1603Owen Pembrokeshire (1892) 74 This kynde of Marlinge is neclected. 1707Mortimer Husb. (1721) I. 38 The marling of St. Foin, when 'tis almost worn out, makes a great Improvement of it for three or four Years. 1875Act 38 & 39 Vict. c. 92 §5 Where..a tenant executes on his holding an improvement comprised in..claying of land, liming of land, marling of land.
attrib.1556Richmond Wills (Surtees) 93 On marlyng wembell. 1577Inv. in Hall Eliz. Soc. (1887) 153 Marling wains.
▪ II. ˈmarling, vbl. n.2 Naut.
[f. marl v.2 + -ing1.]
The action of marl v.2 Chiefly attrib.: marling-cord, -line, -twine = marline; marling-hitch = marling-spike hitch; † marling iron = marline-spike.
1485Naval Acc. Hen. VII (1896) 51 Merlyng Irenes. 1496Ibid. 167, x lb weight marlyng Twyne. 1548Privy Council Acts (1890) II. 174 Marlin lyne, lx lb. 1668J. White Rich Cab. (ed. 4) 113 Strong canvas being..tyed hard on a pike with marlin cord. 1769Falconer Dict. Marine (1780), Marling, the act of winding any small-line, as marline, spun⁓yarn, packthread, &c. about a rope. 1867Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. s.v. Marle, To attach the foot of a sail to its bolt⁓rope, &c., with marling hitches. Ibid., Marline-holes, holes made for marling, or lacing the foot-rope and clues in courses and topsails.
▪ III. † ˈmarling, vbl. n.3 Obs.—0
[f. marl v.3 + -ing1.]
The action of marl v.3
1598Florio, Accarpionare, to dresse any maner of fish with vineger to be eaten colde, which at Southampton they call marling of fish. |