Parceling

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Parceling [1]

(1): ( n.) The act of dividing and distributing in portions or parts.

(2): ( p. pr. & vb. n.) of Parcel

(3): ( n.) Long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used, also, in mousing on the stayes, etc.

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