'Fettling' definitions:
Definition of 'Fettling'
From: GCIDE
- Fettling \Fet"tling\, n.
- 1. (Metal.) A mixture of ore, cinders, etc., used to line the hearth of a puddling furnace. [Eng.]
- Note: [It is commonly called fix in the United States.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Pottery) The operation of shaving or smoothing the surface of undried clay ware. [1913 Webster]