Chinking
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The process of filling the interstices between the logs of log houses preparatory to plastering them over with clay. The double process is known as
chinking and daubing.
noun.
The material used for filling chinks.
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noun.
The material used to fill the spaces between logs in a log house;
caulking
.
verb.
Present participle of
chink
.
Word Usage
"That is what they called chinking to keep the wind and rain out."
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