4. (Wooden Manuf.) To splice together the ends of slivers of wool, for
subsequent drawing.
Planked shad, shad split open, fastened to a plank, and roasted before
a wood fire.
Plank"ing, n. 1. The act of laying planks; also, planks, collectively;
a series of planks in place, as the wooden covering of the frame of a
vessel.