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Lagging

Lagging Meaning & Definition
Lagging Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lagging?

[n] used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lagging:

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See Also | insulant | insulating material | insulation

Lagging In Webster's Dictionary

\Lag"ging\, n. 1. (Mach.) The clothing (esp., an outer, wooden covering), as of a steam cylinder, applied to prevent the radiation of heat; a covering of lags; -- called also {deading} and {cleading}. 2. Lags, collectively; narrow planks extending from one rib to another in the centering of arches.

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