[f. CORRODE + -ING1.] The action of the verb CORRODE; corrosion.

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1691.  T. H[ale], Acc. New Invent., 1. The extraordinary Eating and Corroding of their Rudder-Irons and Bolts.

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1703.  Moxon, Mech. Exerc., 265. To preserve them from the corroding of the Morter.

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  b.  attrib.

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1881.  Raymond, Mining Gloss., Corroding-lead, refined lead, sufficiently pure for the corroding process, by which white lead is manufactured.

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