Daubing

·noun The act of one who daubs; that which is daubed.

II. Daubing ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Daub.

III. Daubing ·noun A rough coat of mortar put upon a wall to give it the appearance of stone; rough-cast.

IV. Daubing ·noun In currying, a mixture of fish oil and tallow worked into leather;

— called also dubbing.

chinking and daubing
The process of filling with clay the interstices between the logs of houses in the new countries. In...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.