Bible Dictionaries
Fettling

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The operation of shaving or smoothing the surface of undried clay ware.

(2):

(n.) A mixture of ore, cinders, etc., used to line the hearth of a puddling furnace.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Fettling'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/fettling.html. 1828.