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SKIFFLING
Noun
skiffling (uncountable)
In quarrying, rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections; knobbing.
Source: Wiktionary
Skif"fling, n. (Quarrying)
Definition: Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections; knobbing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FISSILE
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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