Anagrams of: RINGBARKING

• To remove the bark from a tree in a ring all the way around its trunk, normally killing the tree (because nutrients are carried through the phloem, the layers immediately under the bark, which layers are damaged by the process).

• tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants

• a noise resembling the bark of a dog

• a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts

• the sound made by a dog

• speak in an unfriendly tone

• cover with bark

• remove the bark of a tree

• make barking sounds

• tan (a skin) with bark tannins

• engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc.

• transacting business with a bank; depositing or withdrawing funds or requesting a loan etc.

• a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle

• any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants

• large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan

• an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant

• anything that slows or hinders a process

• stop travelling by applying a brake

• cause to stop by applying the brakes

• making bread or cake or pastry etc.

• cooking by dry heat in an oven

• as hot as if in an oven

• a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame

• a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals

• ride a bicycle

• To crown king, to make (a person) king.

• To rule over as king.

• To perform the duties of a king.

• To assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.

• To promote a piece of draughts/checkers that has traversed the board to the opposite side, that piece subsequently being permitted to move backwards as well as forwards.

• To dress and perform as a drag king.

• the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

• position on a scale in relation to others in status or rank or achievement

• having a higher rank