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nickelling
present
participle
and
gerund
of
nickel
Noun
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nickelling
(
uncountable
)
(
firearms
)
The
metallic
fouling
of a
gun
's
bore
with
fragments
of
bullet
casing
.
1962
, Edmund George Barton Reynolds,
The Lee-Enfield Rifle
, page
158
:
Further trials were carried out to establish their accuracy life and whether they developed any tendency to
nickelling
under Service conditions.
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