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reeding

noun
reed·​ing | \ ˈrÄ“-diÅ‹ How to pronounce reeding (audio) \

Definition of reeding

1a : a small convex molding — see molding illustration
b : decoration by series of reedings
2 : milling

Examples of reeding in a Sentence

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 Kathy Shoemaker, who does drawing and reeding, has worked at Woolrich for 27 years. — Ruth Simon, WSJ, "Weaving Magic Unravels in Woolrich, Pa.," 21 Dec. 2018

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First Known Use of reeding

1815, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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