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Rowelling

Rowel \Row"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Roweledor Rowelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Roweling or Rowelling.] (Far.) To insert a rowel, or roll of hair or silk, into (as the flesh of a horse).
--Mortimer.

Wiktionary
rowelling

vb. (present participle of rowel English)

WordNet
rowel
  1. n. a small spiked wheel at the end of a spur

  2. [also: rowelling, rowelled]

rowelling

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Usage examples of "rowelling".

There must have been at least twenty cavalrymen rowelling their horses down the cart track.

Two Lancers were behind, rowelling their horses' flanks bloody in an attempt to reach him.