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Webster 1913 Edition
Boring
Bor′ing
,Noun.
1.
The act or process of one who, or that which, bores;
as, the
. boring
of cannon; the boring
of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusksOne of the most important applications of
boring
is in the formation of artesian wells. Tomlinson.
2.
A hole made by boring.
3.
pl.
The chips or fragments made by boring.
Boring bar
, a revolving or stationary bar, carrying one or more cutting tools for dressing round holes.
– Boring tool
(Metal Working)
, a cutting tool placed in a cutter head to dress round holes.
Knight.