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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Forging

/fôr'-jĭng/ · For·ging · IPA /fˈɔrdʒɪŋ/
01 n. The act of shaping metal by hammering or pressing.
  1. 1.
    The act of shaping metal by hammering or pressing.
  2. 2.
    The act of counterfeiting.
  3. 3.
    A piece of forged work in metal; -- a general name for a piece of hammered iron or steel.(Mach.)
    “There are very few yards in the world at which such forgings could be turned out.” — London Times.