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Lofting
Meaning
Noun
●
In Mining:
Lagging or
longitudinal
timber
resting
on
caps
to support the
roof
of a working.
●
A
drafting
technique
whereby
curved
lines
are
generated
to be used in
plans
for
streamlined
objects
such as
aircraft
and boats.
●
An
upper
part; ceiling.
Verb
●
present participle
and
gerund
of loft
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
lofting
English
-ing
English
-ing
Middle English (1100-1500)
-ing
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-inge
Middle English (1100-1500)
loft
English
lofte
Middle English (1100-1500)
loft
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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Volleying
Pivoting
Hoisting
Skying
Curving
Lob
Chucking
Curling
Landing
Gluing
Wedging
Compacting
Hoofing
Packing
Tilting
Notching
Spinning
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