1. The act or process of measuring or selling goods by the bushel, a unit of dry capacity.
2. The work of altering or repairing garments, especially making repairs to clothing.
Usage: chiefly North American

1. Present participle of bushel; to measure or deal in bushels.
2. Present participle of bushel; to repair or alter (a garment).
Usage: chiefly North American

Examples

• The farmer was bushelling corn at the market.
• She took her jacket to the tailor for bushelling after the seams came loose.
• Bushelling grain was a common practice in rural communities.
• The seamstress specialized in bushelling worn trousers and coats.
• They were bushelling apples by the dozen for the harvest sale.