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Nov 27, 2009
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par•cel•ing



Pronunciation: (pär'su-ling), [key]
—n.
1. the act of separating or dividing into parts and distributing; allotting or apportioning.
2. Naut.strips of canvas, usually coated with tar, for wrapping around a rope to protect it.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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