ashlaring

[ ash-ler-ing ]

noun

1. ashlar ( def 1b ).

ashlaring

/ ˈæʃlərɪŋ /

noun

1. ashlars collectively
2. a number of short upright boards forming the wall of a garret, cutting off the acute angle between the rafters and the floor

Word History and Origins

Origin of ashlaring¹

First recorded in 1725–35; ashlar + -ing ¹