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stacking, vbl. n.|ˈstækɪŋ|
Also 6 staghynge.
[f. stack v. + -ing1.]
a. The action or an act of stack v. in various senses.
1531–2Durham Househ. Bk. (Surtees) 128 Pro le stakkynge [of corn] ibidem, per 2 dies 16d. 1532–3Ibid. 165 Operantibus in collectione et staghynge decimarum de Harton. 1591Exch. Rolls Scot. XXII. 145 For mawing, winning, leiding, stacking, and howsing of the hay of the new medowis of Falkland. 1707Mortimer Husb. (1721) II. 66 The Prices of which, and the stacking up of Wood, Roots, stumps of Timber Trees, &c. I shall give you an Account of hereafter. 1805R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 46 Where thrashing machines, and the practice of stacking, are properly held in estimation, large barns are quite unnecessary. 1880[A. J. Munby] Dorothy 46 Reaping in harvest time; haymaking, stacking an' all. 1942H. L. Smith Airways 365 Since speed is the commodity sold by the air-line operator, he is interested in any system that can solve the problem of stacking. 1969Daily Tel. 14 Nov. 1/7 Stacking over a ‘holding area’ while waiting a turn to land, is not uncommon. 1979C. Wood James Bond & Moonraker i. 13 If there were no stacking positions at Heathrow..he would be home in time to..eat supper with the family.
b. attrib. stacking chair, stacking-stage, stacking-swivel (see quots.); stacking-elevator = stacker n.1 2; stacking fault Cryst., a break in the regular order of stacking of layers of atoms in a crystal.
1939Martin & Speight Flat Bk. 101 *Stacking chair, by Alvar Aalto in natural birch or lacquered..20s 0d. 1951Catal. of Exhibits, South Bank Exhib., Festival of Britain 87/2 Cantilevered all-purpose stacking chairs. 1982E. Dewhurst Whoever I Am vii. 90 Motioning her niece to fetch up one of the stacking chairs.
1890Univ. Exhib. Guide June 30/1 A *Stacking Elevator for straw, hay, sheaf corn, beans, &c., was shown.
1951Phil. Mag. XLII. 815 The best-known examples of translation twinning are ‘*stacking faults’ in the sphere-packing lattices, i.e. breaches of the stacking rules which lead to face-centred cubic or hexagonal close-packing. 1976Sci. Amer. Nov. 105/2 In brass, bronze and certain stainless steels, for example, stacking faults extend over distances equivalent to many atomic diameters.
1805R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. II. 799 It may likewise be useful, in building large corn ricks, to have a *stacking stage, so contrived as to be capable of standing close to their sides. 1875Knight Dict. Mech., Stacking-stage, a scaffold used in building stacks.
Ibid., *Stacking-swivel, a swivel attached to the upper band of a breech-loading rifle or carbine, to enable stacks to be formed without attaching the bayonet or using the wiper. |