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Settling vs Fettling - What's the difference?

settling | fettling |

As verbs the difference between settling and fettling

is that settling is present participle of lang=en while fettling is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between settling and fettling

is that settling is the act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc while fettling is a mixture of ore, cinders, etc., used to line the hearth of a puddling furnace.

settling

English

Verb

(wikipedia settling) (head)

    • Derived terms

    * settling basin * settling tank

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.
  • (usually plural) Dregs; sediment.

    • Anagrams

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    fettling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK) A mixture of ore, cinders, etc., used to line the hearth of a puddling furnace.
  • The operation of shaving or smoothing the surface of undried clay ware.

    • Synonyms

    * fix (US)