Definition of trimming

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Trimming (n.) That which serves to trim, make right or fitting, adjust, ornament, or the like; especially, the necessary or the ornamental appendages, as of a garment; hence, sometimes, the concomitants of a dish; a relish; -- usually in the pluraltrimmings. --..

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Knot :: Knot (v. i.) To knit knots for fringe or trimming.
Trimming :: Trimming (n.) The act of one who trims.
Plough :: Plough (n.) An implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books.
Pruning :: Pruning (n.) The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous..
Betrimming :: Betrimming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betri.
Haberdasher :: Haberdasher (n.) A dealer in drapery goods of various descriptions, as laces, silks, trimmings, etc..
Fixing :: Fixing (n.) Arrangements; embellishments; trimmings; accompaniments.
Dub :: Dub (v. t.) To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles..
Trimmer :: Trimmer (n.) An instrument with which trimming is done.
Ribbon :: Ribbon (n.) A fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk, used for trimming some part of a woman's attire, for badges, and other decorative purposes..
Zax :: Zax (n.) A tool for trimming and puncturing roofing slates.
Side :: Side (v. t.) To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.
Chenille :: Chenille (n.) Tufted cord, of silk or worsted, for the trimming of ladies' dresses, for embroidery and fringes, and for the weft of Chenille rugs..
Braiding :: Braiding (n.) Braids, collectively; trimming..
Purflew :: Purflew (n.) A hem, border., or trimming, as of embroidered work..
Trimming :: Trimming (n.) The act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming..
Topiarian :: Topiarian (a.) Of or pertaining to the ornamental cutting and trimming of trees, hedges, etc.; practicing ornamental gardening..
Trimming :: Trimming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tri.
Furniture :: Furniture (v. t.) Builders' hardware such as locks, door and window trimmings..
Canton Crape :: Canton crape () A soft, white or colored silk fabric, of a gauzy texture and wavy appearance, used for ladies' scarfs, shawls, bonnet trimmings, etc.; -- called also Oriental crape..
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