chinking

Etymology

noun

  1. The material used to fill the spaces between logs in a log house; caulking.
  2. The sound of something that chinks.
    All the sounds mingle with the chinkings of the gold and silver coin […] 1887, May Hodgson, A day of life, page 187

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of chink

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