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Entry 4 senses Webster, 1913

Dubbing

/dŭb'-ĭng/ · Dub·bing · IPA /ˈdʌbɪŋ/
01 n. The act of dubbing, as a knight, etc.
  1. 1.
    The act of dubbing, as a knight, etc.
  2. 2.
    The act of rubbing, smoothing, or dressing; a dressing off smooth with an adz.
  3. 3.
    A dressing of flour and water used by weavers; a mixture of oil and tallow for dressing leather; daubing.
  4. 4.
    The body substance of an angler's fly.