insertingn.
/ɪnˈsəːtɪŋ/ The action or process of inserting; something inserted. spec. = insertion n. 2b ? obsolete).
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the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > insertion or putting in > [noun]
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > insertion
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1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Insertatione, an inserting, an insertion.
1623 J. Mede Let. 17 May in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. III. 150 The King being much disquieted at the inserting of these conditions.
1647 S. Torshell Designe disposing Bible into Harmony 12 The greatest variety of transposition and inserting.
1847 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Inserting, something set in, as lace, etc., into garments.
1879 N.Y. Fashion Bazar 22 Nov. 10/2 The latest is a ruff of fine plaitings of Breton lace, some~times four rows upon a narrow inserting, again put on a shell shape.
1886 Harper's Mag. Nov. 836/1 An elaborate trousseau made chiefly of tucks and insertings and edgings.
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