Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Blasting

Blasting ({not transcribed}) , noun

1.
A blast; destruction by a blast, or by some pernicious cause.
I have smitten you with blasting and mildew. — Amos iv. 9
2.
The act or process of one who, or that which, blasts; the business of one who blasts.