ETTLING | • ettling n. (Obsolete) The act or process of intending; intention; purpose; endeavour. • ettling v. Present participle of ettle. • ettling n. (Obsolete) Earnings; wages. |
FETTLING | • fettling v. Present participle of fettle. • fettling n. (Gerund, UK) Repairing; mending; sorting. • fettling n. (Gerund, UK) A mixture of ore, cinders, etc., used to line the hearth of a puddling furnace. |
FETTLINGS | • fettlings n. Plural of fettling. • FETTLING n. loose material thrown on the hearth of a furnace to protect it. |
KETTLING | • kettling n. A crowd control technique, used by police, where a hostile group of protesters or rioters are surrounded… • kettling n. The situation where water gets trapped in the heat exchanger of a boiler (e.g. due to limescale build-up)… • kettling v. Present participle of kettle. |
NETTLIER | • NETTLY adj. like a nettle. |
NETTLIEST | • NETTLY adj. like a nettle. |
NETTLING | • nettling v. Present participle of nettle. • nettling n. (Ropemaking) A process, resembling splicing, by which two ropes are joined so as to form one rope. • nettling n. The process of tying together the ends of yarns in pairs, to prevent tangling. |
PETTLING | • pettling v. Present participle of pettle. • PETTLE v. (Scots) to indulge, pet. |
PRESETTLING | • presettling v. Present participle of presettle. • PRESETTLE v. to settle in advance. |
RESETTLING | • resettling v. Present participle of resettle. • RESETTLE v. to move to another place of residence. |
SETTLING | • settling v. Present participle of settle. • settling n. The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc. • settling n. The reckoning or settlement of accounts; the paying out of gambling winnings. |
SETTLINGS | • settlings n. Plural of settling. • SETTLING n. the residue in the bottom of a bottle. |
UNSETTLING | • unsettling adj. That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing. • unsettling v. Present participle of unsettle. • unsettling n. The weakening of some previously established system or norm. |
UNSETTLINGLY | • unsettlingly adv. In an unsettling manner. • UNSETTLING adv. disconcerting. |
UNSETTLINGS | • unsettlings n. Plural of unsettling. • UNSETTLING n. the act of unsettling. |