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Canalling vs Caballing - What's the difference?

canalling | caballing |

As verbs the difference between canalling and caballing

is that canalling is present participle of canal while caballing is present participle of cabal.

As a noun caballing is

the process whereby two water masses of differing temperatures and/or salinities mix and produce a water mass of higher density which subsequently sinks.

canalling

English

Verb

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  • caballing

    English

    Alternative forms

    * cabbeling

    Noun

  • (oceanography) The process whereby two water masses of differing temperatures and/or salinities mix and produce a water mass of higher density which subsequently sinks.
  • Secret plotting.
  • * 1810 , Daniel Horsmanden, The New York Conspiracy
  • And lastly, the examinant saith, that from the beginning of these conversations with the said Mary Burton, about these plottings and caballings between the Hughsons and the negroes
  • * Thomas Longueville, The Curious Case of Lady Purbeck
  • In all these negotiations, and caballings , and intriguings, the person most concerned, Frances Coke, the beauty and the heiress, was only the ball in the game.

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  • References

    * McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Earth Science:2003
    * Tom S. Garrison, Oceanography, an invitation to marine science. 2007, p 251 * McDougall, T.J. 1987. Thermobaricity, cabelling and water mass conversion. J Geophys Res. 92, 5448-5464. * http://swiss-cave-diver.org/Lexica/glossary_02_C.pdf viewed March 20, 2010
    * http://sparce.evac.ou.edu/q_and_a/ocean_circulations.htm viewed March 20, 2010