GUSSETING
Verb
gusseting
present participle of gusset
Noun
gusseting (countable and uncountable, plural gussetings)
Material for making gussets.
Anagrams
• guestings, suggestin'
Source: Wiktionary
GUSSET
Gus"set, n. Etym: [F. gousset armpit, fob, gusset, dim. of gousse
pod, husk; cf. It. guscio shell, or W. cwysed gore, gusset.]
1. A small piece of cloth inserted in a garment, for the purpose of
strengthening some part or giving it a tapering enlargement.
Seam and gusset and band. Hood.
2. Anything resembling a gusset in a garment; as:
(a) (Armor) A small piece of chain mail at the openings of the joints
beneath the arms.
(b) (Mach.) A kind of bracket, or angular piece of iron, fastened in
the angles of a structure to give strength or stiffness; esp., the
part joining the barrel and the fire box of a locomotive boiler.
3. (Her.)
Definition: An abatement or mark of dishonor in a coat of arms, resembling
a gusset.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition