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Splicing   /splˈaɪsɪŋ/   Listen
verb
Splice  v. t.  (past & past part. spliced; pres. part. splicing)  
1.
To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope.
2.
To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lapping the two ends together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then binding, or in any way making fast.
3.
To unite in marriage. (Slang)
Splice grafting.ee under Grafting.
To splice the main brace (Naut.), to give out, or drink, an extra allowance of spirits on occasion of special exposure to wet or cold, or to severe fatigue; hence, to take a dram.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Splicing" Quotes from Famous Books



... Pertaining to the Practical Work of Tuning, Regulating, and Repairing. Comparison of the Different Systems of Temperament. System A. System B. System C. Final Inspection. Loose Pins. Split Bridges. Stringing. Wire Splicing, ...
— Piano Tuning - A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs • J. Cree Fischer



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