Bible Dictionaries
Scaling

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Serving as an aid in clambering; as, a scaling ladder, used in assaulting a fortified place.

(2):

(a.) Adapted for removing scales, as from a fish; as, a scaling knife; adapted for removing scale, as from the interior of a steam boiler; as, a scaling hammer, bar, etc.

(3):

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

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