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Shorling vs Shoring - What's the difference?

shorling | shoring |

As nouns the difference between shorling and shoring

is that shorling is the skin of a sheep after the fleece is shorn off, as distinct from the morling, or skin taken from the dead sheep while shoring is temporary bracing used to prevent something, such as a tunnel, trench, or wall, from collapse.

As a verb shoring is

present participle of lang=en.

shorling

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK, dialect, obsolete) The skin of a sheep after the fleece is shorn off, as distinct from the morling, or skin taken from the dead sheep.
  • (UK, dialect, obsolete) A sheep of the first year's shearing.
  • (UK, dialect, obsolete) A person who is shorn; a shaveling.
  • (UK, dialect, obsolete, by extension, derogatory) A priest.
    • (Halliwell)
    (Webster 1913)

    shoring

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia shoring)
  • Temporary bracing used to prevent something, such as a tunnel, trench, or wall, from collapse.

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