reˈvetting, vbl. n.1
[f. revet v.1]
a. The action of facing with masonry, etc.; also attrib. b. The materials used to form a revetment.
1880 in Knight Dict. Mech. Suppl. 755/1 The revetting should be put on so as to extend [etc.]. 1884 Milit. Engin. I. ii. 27 The revetting of this step is done after the parallel is completed. Ibid. 19 Revetting materials should not be made up in the park. |