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▪ I. † ˈscarfing, vbl. n.1 Obs.
[f. scarf v.1 + -ing1.]
concr. A covering network.
1613Chapman Maske Inns Court, To euery one of which, was tackt a Scarffing of Siluer; that ran sinuousely in workes ouer the whole caparison.
▪ II. scarfing, vbl. n.2|ˈskɑːfɪŋ|
[f. scarf v.2]
1. The action of joining by means of scarfs.
1644H. Manwayring Sea-mans Dict. 89 So when the stem or any other timber..is too short, it is peeced in this manner, and that they call scarffing. 1769Falconer Dict. Marine ii. (1780), Assembler, to unite the several pieces of a ship, as by..scarfing, scoring, tenenting, &c. 1823P. Nicholson Pract. Build. 280 Scarfing, is..the art of connecting two pieces of timber together, in such a manner as to appear like one piece. 1894C. N. Robinson Brit. Fleet 247 To Sir Robert Seppings we owe the device known as ‘scarphing’.
b. concr.
1671Phillips, Skarfing, (in Navigation) is one piece of wood let into another, or so much wood cut away from the one as the other. 1791Smeaton Edystone L. §54 note, A..draught..in which..the places and nature of the scarfing or joinings [could be] distinguished. 1847G. A. Smeaton Builder's Man. 79, Fig. 17 is a representation of a scarfing, which is very simple. 1908Cradock Whispers fr. Fleet 108 The fore and aft thwarts that strengthen the sailing thwart are called scarping [sic.].
▪ III. † ˈscarfing, vbl. n.3
[f. scarf n.3 + -ing1.]
= scarping.
1721Perry Daggenh. Breach 129 He will..repair with good Scarfing the Walls or Banks belonging to the Levels.
▪ IV. scarfing, ppl. a.1|ˈskɑːfɪŋ|
[f. scarf v.1 + -ing2.]
Enveloping like a scarf.
1897F. Thompson New Poems 48 For Earth's bosom pants, and heaves her scarfing sea.
▪ V. ˈscarfing, ppl. a.2
[f. scarf v.2 + -ing2.]
That scarfs, or serves as a longitudinal tie.
1869E. J. Reed Shipbuild. i. 9 The builders afterwards applied a short scarphing keelson-piece. Ibid., The side keelsons..had to be strengthened in a similar manner, except that the scarphing angle-irons had no plate between them. |