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▪ I. ˈslotting, n. rare.
= slot n.3 1.
1909B. Grohman Master of Game 262 All of which may lead his slotting to be mistaken for the tracks of a hind.
▪ II. slotting, vbl. n.|ˈslɒtɪŋ|
[f. slot v.2]
†1. Sc. The practice, on the part of butchers, of ‘scoring’ flesh. Obs.
1647Extr. Burgh Recs. Stirling 193 The actis and ordinances..anent slotting and spuilyeing of flesche.
2. a. The action of making or cutting a slot or slots.
1844H. Stephens Bk. Farm II. 689 There is no slotting, as in the common harrow, but the bulls and bars are simply crossed. 1879Organ Voicing 20 When fairly voiced, the slotting may be commenced.
b. attrib., as slotting auger, slotting bar, slotting machine(ry.
1841Civil Eng. & Arch. Jrnl. IV. 234/1 Improvements in slotting machines. Ibid., The fourth part is an improvement in the slotting bar. 1863Q. Rev. CXIV. 298 The planing, slotting, or turning machinery of these factories. 1869Rankine Mach. & Hand-tools Pl. P 17, The ordinary turning, planing, and slotting tools. 1875Knight Dict. Mech. 185/1 The Slotting Auger cuts laterally.
3. Coal-mining. (See quot.)
1883Gresley Gloss. Coal-m. 227 Slottings, coal cut away in the process of holing.
4. a. The action of threading through a hole or slot. Also, ornamentation with threading.
1923Daily Mail 18 June 1 Filet lace and hem stitching, finished ribbon slotting at low waist line.
b. The action or condition of fitting in a slot (slot n.2 6). Also attrib.
1959Washington Post 26 Dec. a19/1 Ratings have climbed despite the show's unhappy time slotting between ‘Laramie’ and ‘Bronco’, without a big show preceding it on the network. 1968[see slot v.2 6]. |