'Puddening' definitions:
Definition of 'Puddening'
From: GCIDE
- Puddening \Pud"den*ing\, n. [Probably fr. pudden, for pudding, in allusion to its softness.] (Naut.) (a) A quantity of rope-yarn, or the like, placed, as a fender, on the bow of a boat. (b) A bunch of soft material to prevent chafing between spars, or the like. [1913 Webster]