(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:13:01

Hov"el*ing, n.

A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two.

[Written also hovelling.]

 

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