Solder \Sol"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Soldered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Soldering.]
[Formerlysoder. See Solder, n.]
1. To unite (metallic surfaces or edges) by the intervention
of a more fusible metal or metallic alloy applied when
melted; to join by means of metallic cement.
2. To mend; to patch up. ``To solder up a broken cause.''
--Hooker.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Soldering \Sol"der*ing\,
a. & n. from Solder, v. t.
Soldering iron, Soldering tool, an instrument for
soldering, consisting of a bit or bolt of copper having a
pointed or wedge-shaped end, and furnished with a handle.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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