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"rossing" of bark, to lessen the friction in sliding along the skidway.
Handwork in Wood William Noyes
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In the case of the coarser barks (as elm, hemlock, poplar, oak, pine, and wild cherry) the outer layer is shaved off before the bark is removed from the tree, which process is known as "rossing."
Three Acres and Liberty Bolton Hall 1896
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Rio Tinto must be so tempted with its own mine so close and the potential for more finds by extract at south rossing.
unknown title 2009
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