Usually means: Removing excess material from castings.
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  1. fettling: Merriam-Webster
  2. fettling: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. fettling: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fettling: Vocabulary.com
  5. fettling: Wordnik
  6. fettling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. fettling: Wiktionary
  8. fettling: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. fettling: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Fettling, fettling: Dictionary.com
  11. Fettling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. fettling: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Fettling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. fettling: FreeDictionary.org
  15. fettling: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  16. fettling: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. fettling: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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  1. fettling: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. fettling: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fettling: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fettling)

noun:  (gerund, UK) Repairing; mending; sorting.
noun:  (gerund, UK) A mixture of ore, cinders, etc., used to line the hearth of a puddling furnace.
noun:  (gerund, UK) The operation of shaving or smoothing the surface of undried clay ware.

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