Nettling /(?)/

Net·tling

Nettling

n.
  1. A process (resembling splicing) by which two ropes are joined end to end so as to form one rope. (Rope Making)

Nettling

p. pr. & a.
  1. Stinging; irritating.

Phrases & Compounds
Nettling cell
a lasso cell. See under Lasso.