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▪ I. ˈslabbing, n. [f. slab n.1] Slabs collectively; slab-work.
1893J. A. Barry Steve Brown's Bunyip 76 The slabbing..had rotted away and fallen down. ▪ II. slabbing, vbl. n.|ˈslæbɪŋ| [f. slab v.3 + -ing1.] The action of the vb., in various senses.
1703[R. Neve] City & C. Purchaser 237 If the Carpenter will have any pieces clear'd by Slabbing..they will..be paid by Measure for it. Ibid. 239 Slabbing..is cutting off the out-side pieces. 1896Daily News 21 Nov. 7/4 Much interest was taken in the ‘slabbing’ of an ingot for H.M.S. Glory. b. attrib., as slabbing-gang, slabbing-mill, slabbing-roll, slabbing-saw.
1863P. Barry Dockyard Econ. 258 Engine-houses with engines driving slabbing rolls. 1875Knight Dict. Mech. 2197/2 Slabbing-gang. Ibid., Slabbing-saw. 1886Encycl. Brit. XXI. 344/2 In the ‘slabbing’ gang [of saws], the outsides or slabs were cut from one log. 1903J. H. Bridge Hist. Carnegie Steel Co. 33 The slabbing-mill now turns out thirty thousand tons of steel slabs a month. |