"cabbling" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cabbling (uncountable)
  1. The process of breaking up the flat masses into which wrought iron is first hammered, so that the pieces can be reheated and wrought into bar iron. Tags: uncountable
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