Bible Dictionaries
Planking

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plank

(2):

(n.) The act of splicing slivers. See Plank, v. t., 4.

(3):

(n.) The act of laying planks; also, planks, collectively; a series of planks in place, as the wooden covering of the frame of a vessel.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Planking'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/planking.html. 1828.