Dub"bing (?), n. 1.
The act of dubbing, as a knight, etc.
2. The act of rubbing, smoothing, or
dressing; a dressing off smooth with an adz.
3. A dressing of flour and water used by
weavers; a mixture of oil and tallow for dressing leather;
daubing.
4. The body substance of an angler's
fly. Davy.