'Dredging box' definitions:
Definition of 'Dredging box'
From: GCIDE
- Dredge \Dredge\, v. t. To sift or sprinkle flour, etc., on, as on roasting meat. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
- Dredging box. (a) Same as 2d Dredger. (b) (Gun.) A copper box with a perforated lid; -- used for sprinkling meal powder over shell fuses. --Farrow. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'dredging box'
From: GCIDE
- Dredger \Dredg"er\, n. (Cookery) A box with holes in its lid; -- used for sprinkling flour, as on meat or a breadboard; -- called also dredging box, drudger, and drudging box. [1913 Webster]