Look up: bedding

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   Bedding
   Bedding refers to the arrangement of sedimentary rocks in about parallel layers or strata which correspond to the original sediments.
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   Bedding
   Layering in the rock that can be picked out by varying textures, colours and mineralogy's. It reflects episodes of rapid deposition followed by relatively little. Beds vary in thickness, those ranging in thickness from several metres down to centimetre size are called strata. Those less than a centimetre thick are called laminations. The surface between the layers is called the bedding plane.
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   Bedding
   is the way in which distinct layers or sedimentary rock are laid on one another. The surface between successive beds is called a bedding plane.
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   bedding
   a method of surface drainage of narrow-width plough land in which the dead furrows(depth varyinng from 0.5 to 1.5 ft or 15.24 to 45.72 cm)run parallel to the prevailing land slope.Suitable on flat slopes of less than 1.5 per cent Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • (of an armoured cable): a layer or layers of material applied to a cable beneath the...
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   Bedding
   This word describes the placing of blocks of building materials on a layer of softer material (mortar or sand). Stones such as sandstones, slates, and flagstones were formed by depositing silt, or drifted sand, in layers. When building in sandstone these layers should be horizontal, or nearly so. If, in a stone built into a wall, the layers are ver ...
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   Bedding
   Aggregate onto which slabs, blocks or pipes are laid. Usually single size for pipes and coarse sand or coarse dust for blocks and slabs.
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   Bedding
   Bed'ding noun [ Anglo-Saxon bedding , beding . See Bed .] 1. A bed and its furniture; the materials of a bed, whether for man or beast; bedclothes; litter. 2. (Geol.) The state or position of beds and layers.
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   bedding
   1. A bed and its furniture; the materials of a bed, whether for man or beast; bedclothes; litter. ... 2. <geology> The state or position of beds and layers. ... Origin: AS. Bedding, beding. See Bed. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   Bedding
   `Bedding` refers to the materials laid above the mattress of a bed for warmth. Bedding excludes the mattress, box spring and bed frame. Down materials are often used for warmth in bedding. To seek bedding means a person will retire for sleep, to his or her bedding.
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    Bedding
    • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bed • (n.) A bed and its furniture; the materials of a bed, whether for man or beast; bedclothes; litter. • (n.) The state or position of beds and layers.
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    Bedding
    (F scellement, R baza, pat) A layer, usually of concrete or mortar, for providing continuous support to such items as bricks, slabs, pipes (BS 892, 5385). VAR. to embed (F sceller)
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    bedding
    
    1. covering that are used on a bed
    2. material used to provide a bed for animals
    3. furnish with a bed
    4. put to bed
    5. have sexual intercourse with
    
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    bedding
    a cushioning layer or layers applied to a cable immediately beneath a metallic layer such as the armour or the reinforcement
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