asbestise

English

Etymology

From asbestos +‎ -ise.

Verb

asbestise (third-person singular simple present asbestises, present participle asbestising, simple past and past participle asbestised)

1. Alternative spelling of asbestize
   • 2004, Joxerramon Bengoetxea, “VI EU Remedies Issues”, “Direct Applicability or Effect”, in Mark Hoskins, William Robinson, editors, A True European: Essays for Judge David Edward, Hart Publishing, →ISBN, page 354:

     Now that I see the old Palais building de-asbestised and reduced to its bare metallic structure I cannot but help thinking that one always has to re-examine and reconstruct from the foundations of Community law.

   • 2007 April 22, FCS, “Drinking in the work place - Is it legal?”, in uk.misc (Usenet):

     And brass instruments are linked both with inhaling to inflate the lungs to their maximum capacity--look at Dizzy Gillespie; and the kind of brass playing Roy Castle made his own was linked to holding notes to their maximum extent, i.e., having filled his lungs right up with smoky and also coal-dust-laden and probably asbestised air he would then take them to within a smidgin of collapse.

   • 2012, Suresh C. Maidargi, “Chapter 9. Dimensioned Drawings of Some Pumps”, in Chemical Process Equipment: Design and Drawing, volume I, PHI Learning, →ISBN, “1. Pump”, “2. Description of Centrifugal Pumps”, page 119:

     [“NO.”] 9 [“PART”] GLAND PACKING [“MATERIAL”] ASBESTOS [“NO.”] A.R. / [“NO.”] 10 [“PART”] BODY COVER PACKING [“MATERIAL”] ASBESTISED RUBBER [“NO.”] 1 (A.R.)