SURBEDDING

Verb

surbedding

present participle of surbed

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Source: Wiktionary


SURBED

Sur*bed", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Surbedded; p. pr. & vb. n. Surbedding.] Etym: [Pref. sur- + bed.]

Definition: To set edgewise, as a stone; that is, to set it in a position different from that which it had in the quarry. It . . . has something of a grain parallel with the horizon, and therefore should not be surbedded. Gilbert White.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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