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ALL meanings of ferruling

fer·rule
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  • noun ferruling a ring or cap, usually of metal, put around the end of a post, cane, or the like, to prevent splitting. 1
  • noun ferruling a short metal sleeve for strengthening a tool handle at the end holding the tool. 1
  • noun ferruling a bushing or adapter holding the end of a tube and inserted into a hole in a plate in order to make a tight fit, used in boilers, condensers, etc. 1
  • noun ferruling a short ring for reinforcing or decreasing the interior diameter of the end of a tube. 1
  • noun ferruling a short plumbing fitting, covered at its outer end and caulked or otherwise fixed to a branch from a pipe so that it can be removed to give access to the interior of the pipe. 1
  • noun ferruling Angling. either of two fittings on the end of a section of a sectional fishing rod, one fitting serving as a plug and the other as a socket for fastening the sections together. one of two or more small rings spaced along the top of a casting rod to hold and guide the line. 1
  • verb with object ferruling to furnish with a ferrule. 1
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