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lagging [ˈlægɪŋ] n
1. insulating material wrapped around pipes, boilers, etc., or laid in a roof loft, to prevent loss of heat 2. the act or process of applying lagging 3. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a wooden frame used to support an arch during construction ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations lagging lagging [ˈlægɪŋ] n (Tech) → rivestimento termo-isolante lagging [ˈlægɪŋ] n (Tech) → rivestimento termo-isolante How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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They came slowly lagging into camp, with weary looks, and horses jaded and wayworn. Jim hastened his lagging steps at this assurance of a quick relief from the dark passage, and in a few moments more they had emerged from the mountain and found themselves face to face with a new and charming country. My valet was all impatience to follow them; and was as fidgety about my dilatory movements as a diner out waiting hat in hand at the bottom of the stairs for some lagging companion. |
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