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▪ I. ˈshrouding, vbl. n.1
[f. shroud v.1 + -ing1.]
1. † Clothing (obs.); covering with a shroud or screen; protection, concealment; laying in a shroud.
a1300Cursor M. 27930 Fole contenance and ful scruding. 1615W. Lawson Country Housew. Garden (1626) 13 Stone⁓wals..are the best..for fencing, lasting, and shrouding of your yong trees. a1617Hieron Wks. II. 260 Shelter and shrowding from such mischiefs as the life of man is subiect to. 1674N. Fairfax Bulk & Selv. Ep. Ded., A..Cedar..within the bosom of whose shrowdings I must be cloakt from wind and weather. 1856Ld. Cockburn Mem. (1874) iii. 152 Gillespie's Hospital for the shrouding of aged indigence. 1858R. S. Hawker in Life (1905) 308 The shrouding and placing in his house of wood.
2. Mech. The shrouds of a water-wheel forming an annular rim at the ends of the buckets.
1797Encycl. Brit. (ed. 3) XVIII. 903/2 The ring of board..making the ends of the buckets is called the shrouding..and QP is called the depth of shrouding. 1834–6Barlow in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) VIII. 88/2 In some cases the shrouding is omitted, in which case great accuracy is requisite in forming the race and hanging the wheel. 1850Weale Dict. Terms Archit. 514 A water-wheel..consists of..shaft, arms, buckets, and shrouding. 1875J. H. Collins Metal Mining 96 The wheel..having 10 wrought-iron arms..rivetted or bolted to the centre, and to the shrouding.
3. attrib. † shrouding board, ? a protecting board; † shrouding place, a hiding-place; so † shrouding corner; shrouding-plate = shroud-plate shroud n.1 8; † shrouding sheet, a winding sheet.
1679–80in Swayne Churchw. Acc. Sarum (1896) 343 A stay and a *shrowding board, 1s.
1610Holland Camden's Brit. i. 224 This Isle afforded him a very fit *shrowding corner.
1571Golding Calvin on Ps. xi. 1 For all his seeking of *shrowding places everywhere, yet he could nowhere fynd any courtesie. 1611Florio, Velabro, a booth or shrouding place. 1639H. Ainsworth Annot. Ps. lxi. 4 [A safe hope] or shrowding place, where hee hoped for, and had found safe shelter.
1844H. Stephens Bk. Farm II. 326 The *shrouding plates are bolted upon the buckets and soling.
1576Curteys Two Serm. A vj, The rich men of this world shall..carry away with them nothing but a *shrowding sheet. 1576Newton Lemnie's Complex. (1633) 242 Lapped in their shrowding sheets, and tyed after the manner of dead Corses. 1610Holland Camden's Brit. i. 569 Enwrapped in an Ox-hide for a shrouding sheet. 1699Ld. Tarbut in Pepys Diary (1870) 688 If they see a man with a shrouding-sheet in the apparition.
▪ II. ˈshrouding, vbl. n.2
[f. shroud v.2]
Lopping of trees; pl. loppings.
1725Bradley's Fam. Dict., Shrouding, the Lopping of Trees. 1764Museum Rust. II. lii. 150 Green shrowdings of trees.
▪ III. ˈshrouding, vbl. n.3
[f. shroud n.2 + -ing1.]
The shrouds of a ship.
1890R. Bridges Passer-by iii, Aslant with trim tackle and shrouding.
▪ IV. ˈshrouding, ppl. a.
[f. shroud v.1 + -ing2.]
That shrouds, veils, covers, or conceals.
1623Markham Country Housew. Gard. iii. v. (1665) 76 They both require a strong and shrowding fence. 1826Miss Mitford Village II. 214 Madame la duchesse, in her hideous shrouding cap. 1863I. Williams Baptistery xxii. (1874) 67 Here, from the terrors of the grave, The new-born Church..Issued, as from a shrouding cave. 1883Dixon Mano ii. iv. 77 She..Back to her horse withdrew for shrouding gown. 1888E. D. Gerard Land beyond Forest xliii, A carved oak chair heavily wreathed in shrouding cobwebs. |