"dousting" meaning in All languages combined

See dousting on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: doustings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dousting (countable and uncountable, plural doustings)
  1. (obsolete, West Country) A beating, a dusting. Tags: West-Country, countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-dousting-en-noun-rwk~nnpV Categories (other): West Country English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 22 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 23 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 10 12
  2. (obsolete, mining, chiefly Cornwall) A process for separating the dust from ore. Tags: Cornwall, countable, obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-dousting-en-noun-97IN8leP Categories (other): Cornish English Topics: business, mining

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dousting
  1. present participle and gerund of doust Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: doust
    Sense id: en-dousting-en-verb-T6HXl-AO

Inflected forms

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  "word": "dousting"
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        {
          "text": "Bottrell, William (1880) Stories and Folklore of West Cornwall: “\"For they'll get a mayn dousting when ever they coam.\"”"
        }
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        "A beating, a dusting."
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        "(obsolete, West Country) A beating, a dusting."
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        {
          "text": "Lock, Charles George Warnford (1895) Economic mining: a practical handbook for the miner, the metallurgist and the merchant: “Dry winnowing or \"dousting\" is useful where the ore is more friable than the ganguo, eg the chalcopyrite and erubescite at the Capo copper-mines, Namaqualand.”"
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        "(obsolete, mining, chiefly Cornwall) A process for separating the dust from ore."
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