Chaffing

This chaffing block has an obvious channel for fire hose and straps to attach it to the hose .

He had sand in his hair, his ears, his underwear. It was all very chaffing, and he wanted a shower.

The clothes required carefully rinsing, since lye soap left in the clothes was very chaffing to the skin.

Concede all that to be true, and at the same time he is a man of exceeding vanity and egotism, fully confident of his own capacity, and judgment and superiority to other people, and he should make the remark in a chaffing or jesting way , that Jesus Christ was a good man, but he was smarter than Christ, would consider that expression standing alone, evidence of insanity ?

Healy was in a very chaffing mood among his brother priests—complimented one on having been recently called to the Chapter , and , addressing another Pastor not so favoured , who possessed a house - organ of such neat workmanship that it was said a great hierarch once called to see it, exclaimed: 'Present that organ of yours as an offering, and you'll soon be as red about the gills as any of them.'

The P.M. at Bridge afterwards was in a very chaffing mood.

The quantity of "seeds" and dust produced at a chaffing depot is variable , depending upon the nature of the hay cut and the proportion of straw added.

The human labour naturally is tired in chaffing work by using ordinary chaff-cutters.