Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The process of depositing a layer of iron on another metal, by means of electrical action.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The process of coating the surface of a metal plate (as a stereotype plate) with steellike iron by means of voltaic electricity; steeling.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun historical The process of electroplating a copper engraving with iron or steel.

Etymologies

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French aciérage, from acier ("steel").

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