labyrinthing

English

Verb

labyrinthing

1. present participle and gerund of labyrinth

Noun

labyrinthing (uncountable)

1. Material that is arranged in the form of a labyrinth.
   • 1949, The Military Engineer - Volumes 41-42, page 380:

     Labyrinthing and glass wool lining of a unique aluminum silencer box do the trick.

   • 1965, Australian Chemical Engineering - Volume 6, page 23:

     Complicated labyrinthing was erected to prevent any leakage of X-rays, the aim being to ensure that four scatterings of rays occurred before the beam could escape.

   • 1975, Charles L. Staugaitis, Spacecraft Materials Guide, page 26:

     If attention is paid to such parameters as good labyrinthing, barrier films, narrow temperature ranges, good bearing quality, and adequate torquing power, then a relatively few oils can suffice.

   • 1977, National Research Council of Canada. Canadian Committee on Building Research, Energy and buildings: proceedings, page 113:

     Labyrinthing may be formed by partitioning within a single chamber or by the interconnection of adjacent tanks with high and low gates.