Definition of dressing

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Dressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dres.

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Redress :: Redress (n.) The act of redressing; a making right; reformation; correction; amendment.
Loob :: Loob (n.) The clay or slimes washed from tin ore in dressing.
Lint :: Lint (n.) Linen scraped or otherwise made into a soft, downy or fleecy substance for dressing wounds and sores; also, fine ravelings, down, fluff, or loose short fibers from yarn or fabrics..
Macassar Oil :: Macassar oil () A kind of oil formerly used in dressing the hair; -- so called because originally obtained from Macassar, a district of the Island of Celebes. Also, an imitation of the same, of perfumed castor oil and olive oil..
Address :: Address (v. t.) Act of addressing one's self to a person; verbal application.
Steamboat :: Steam (v. t.) To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing; as, to steam wood; to steamcloth; to steam food, etc..
Gown :: Gown (n.) A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.
Hustings :: Hustings (n. pl.) The platform on which candidates for Parliament formerly stood in addressing the electors.
Headdress :: Headdress (n.) A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or without a veil, ribbons, combs, etc..
Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A short dressing jacket for women.
Allocution :: Allocution (n.) The act or manner of speaking to, or of addressing in words..
Mace :: Mace (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
Strickler :: Strickle (n.) An instrument used in dressing flax.
Mode :: Mode (n.) Manner of doing or being; method; form; fashion; custom; way; style; as, the mode of speaking; the mode of dressing..
Trickery :: Trickery (n.) The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.
Bundle :: Bundle (v. i.) To sleep on the same bed without undressing; -- applied to the custom of a man and woman, especially lovers, thus sleeping..
Stonecutting :: Stonecutter (n.) One whose occupation is to cut stone; also, a machine for dressing stone..
Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) A man, irrespective of condition; -- used esp. in the plural (= citizens; people), in addressing men in popular assemblies, etc..
Pompadour :: Pompadour (n.) A crimson or pink color; also, a style of dress cut low and square in the neck; also, a mode of dressing the hair by drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll; -- so called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France. Also much used adjectively..
Sauce :: Sauce (n.) A composition of condiments and appetizing ingredients eaten with food as a relish; especially, a dressing for meat or fish or for puddings; as, mint sauce; sweet sauce, etc..
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