Bible Dictionaries
Nettling

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The process of tying together the ends of yarns in pairs, to prevent tangling.

(2):

(n.) A process (resembling splicing) by which two ropes are jointed end so as to form one rope.

(3):

(p. pr. & a.) Stinging; irritating.

(4):

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

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