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Shelling [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Food consisting of shell fish.

2. SHELL'-WORK , Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.

Shelling [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Taking off the shell; casting the external hard covering; separating from hte husk and falling.

2. Separating from the ear, as maiz.

Shelling [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Shelling [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913