FORGING

For″ging (?), n. 1. 1. The act of shaping metal by hammering or pressing.
2. 2. The act of counterfeiting.
3. 3. (Mach.) A piece of forged work in metal; — a general name for a piece of hammered iron or steel.
There are very few yards in the world at which such forgings could be turned out. London Times.