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▪ I. ˈpickling, ˈpicklin, n. dial.
Also 6 pyglyng.
[Origin doubtful.]
See quots. 1825, 1868.
1545Rates of Customs c j b, Pyglyng the C. elles contey. xii score elles xxs. 1583Ibid. D vij, Pickling the c, contayning xii, xx. elles iiil. a1825Forby Voc. E. Anglia, Picklin, a sort of very coarse linen, of which seedsmen make their bags, dairy maids their aprons, etc. 1868Atkinson Cleveland Gloss., Pickling, a kind of fine canvas, used for covering meat-safes, and other like objects.
▪ II. pickling, vbl. n.1|ˈpɪklɪŋ|
[f. pickle v.1]
a. The action of pickle v.1, in various senses.
1691T. H[ale] Acc. New Invent. p. ix, The Dutch way of Pickling of Herrings. 1734Berkeley Let. to T. Prior 30 Apr., Wks. 1871 IV. 227 A good cook, and understands pickling and preserving. 1858Glenny Gard. Every-day Bk. 220/1 Cabbages for Pickling are now coming to heart. 1867Smyth Sailor's Word-bk., Pickling, a mode of salting naval timber..to insure its durability. 1881Raymond Mining Gloss., Pickling, cleaning sheet-iron or wire by immersion in acid.
b. attrib. Used for pickling; of vegetables, grown for pickling, intended to be pickled.
1812Sir J. Sinclair Syst. Husb. Scot. i. 326 Wheat must have as much lime put upon it, as soon as it comes out of the pickling tub, as will dry it quickly. 1831Lincoln Herald 23 Dec. 3/6 Half a dozen pickling-jars. 1855Delamer Kitch. Gard. 37 To obtain small pickling onions. 1906Daily Chron. 31 Oct. 8/4 At Southwold the pickling-plots..will be just at the back of the landing wharves. 1958Times Rev. Industry June 50/3 To produce stainless [steel] strip..required..the installation of..a pickling line.
▪ III. pickling, vbl. n.2
Obs.: see pickle v.2 1. |