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Found 2 items, similar to Reeding.

Dictionary: dictd_www.dict.org_gcide
Definition: Reeding

Reeding \Reed"ing\ (r[=e]d"[i^]ng), n. [From 4th Reed.]
1. (Arch.) A small convex molding; a reed (see Illust.
(i) of Molding); one of several set close together to
decorate a surface; also, decoration by means of
reedings; -- the reverse of fluting.
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Note: Several reedings are often placed together, parallel to
each other, either projecting from, or inserted into,
the adjoining surface. The decoration so produced is
then called, in general, reeding.
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2. The nurling on the edge of a coin; -- commonly called
milling.
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Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: reed

reed
n 1: tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
2: United States journalist who reported on the October
Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist
Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin
in Moscow (1887-1920) [syn: John Reed]
3: United States physician who proved that yellow fever is
transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902) [syn: Walter Reed]
4: a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that
vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it; "the
clarinetist fitted a new reed onto his mouthpiece" [syn: {vibrating
reed}]
5: a musical instrument that sounds by means of a reed [syn: {beating-reed
instrument}]