Deading

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lagging \Lag"ging\, n.
     1. (Mach.) The clothing (esp., an outer, wooden covering), as
        of a steam cylinder, applied to prevent the radiation of
        heat; a covering of lags; -- called also {deading} and
        {cleading}.
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     2. Lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib
        to another in the centering of arches.
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