
1) Bracing for impact
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• (n.) The process of pointing, edging, or overlaying with steel; specifically, acierage. See Steel, v. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steel
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(from the article `hand tool`) Steeling, or the welding of strips of steel to the iron head, was invented in the Middle Ages. The head was first rough-forged by bending a properly ...
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Steel'ing noun The process of pointing, edging, or overlaying with steel; specifically, acierage. See
Steel ,
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