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Babbitting

The addition of the layer of Babbitt metal to the inside of a bearing.
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Noun1.Babbitting - lining a surface or bearing with Babbitt metalbabbitting - lining a surface or bearing with Babbitt metal
lining, facing - providing something with a surface of a different material
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