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What is the noun for gavelling?

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gavel
  1. A wooden mallet, used by a courtroom judge (not UK), or by a committee chairman, struck against a sounding block to quieten those present, or by an auctioneer to accept the highest bid at auction.
  2. (figuratively) The legal system as a whole (not UK).
  3. A mason's setting maul.
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    1. “I wasn't sure what was happening as the judge banged his gavel on the bench and the court was adjourned.”
gaveller
  1. (obsolete) A usurer.
  2. (historical) Someone who pays gavel for rented land.
gavel
  1. (historical) Rent.
  2. (obsolete) Usury; interest on money.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “I wasn't sure what was happening as the judge banged his gavel on the bench and the court was adjourned.”
gavel
  1. A small heap of grain, not tied up into a bundle.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I wasn't sure what was happening as the judge banged his gavel on the bench and the court was adjourned.”
gavel
  1. A gable.
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    1. “I wasn't sure what was happening as the judge banged his gavel on the bench and the court was adjourned.”
gavellers
  1. plural of gaveller
gavels
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