harling

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noun

The act or process of surfacing a wall with a slurry of pebbles or stone chips, then curing with a lime render.

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Meanings

harling1

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of harl
nounharling (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act or process of surfacing a wall with a slurry of pebbles or stone chips, then curing with a lime render.

Harling2

proper nounHarling (countable and uncountable, plural Harlings)

plural Harlings

  1. countableuncountableA civil parish in Breckland district, Norfolk, England.
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name Herela + -ing (“belonging to”).

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APA

harling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harling

MLA

“harling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harling. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “harling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/harling.

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