Scaling

Scaling - Other Definitions

• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scale
  
  
• (a.) Adapted for removing scales, as from a fish; as, a scaling knife; adapted for removing scale, as from the interior of a steam boiler; as, a scaling hammer, bar, etc.
  
  
• (a.) Serving as an aid in clambering; as, a scaling ladder, used in assaulting a fortified place.