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niggerizing

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niggerizing

  1. present participle and gerund of niggerize

Noun

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niggerizing (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The process of treating wood with a coal tar mixture under high pressure, for the purpose of increasing acid resistance.
    • 1955, Agriculture Handbook, number 71, U.S. Department of Agriculture, page 54:
      A process commonly known as niggerizing has been used for some time to provide wood with increased acid resistance.