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Sir :: Sir (n.) A respectful title, used in addressing a man, without being prefixed to his name; -- used especially in speaking to elders or superiors; sometimes, also, used in the way of emphatic formality..

Dressing :: Dressing (n.) An application (a remedy, bandage, etc.) to a sore or wound..

Scotching :: Scotching (n.) Dressing stone with a pick or pointed instrument.

Alutation :: Alutation (n.) The tanning or dressing of leather.

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..

Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Dressing one's self for show; prinking.

Strickler :: Strickle (n.) An instrument used in dressing flax.

Toilet :: Toilet (n.) A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room..

Hustings :: Hustings (n. pl.) The platform on which candidates for Parliament formerly stood in addressing the electors.

Gown :: Gown (n.) A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.

Negligee :: Negligee (n.) An easy, unceremonious attire; undress; also, a kind of easy robe or dressing gown worn by women..

Allocution :: Allocution (n.) The act or manner of speaking to, or of addressing in words..

Address :: Address (v. t.) Act of addressing one's self to a person; verbal application.

Bedizenment :: Bedizenment (n.) That which bedizens; the act of dressing, or the state of being dressed, tawdrily..

Adoration :: Adoration (n.) The act of playing honor to a divine being; the worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god.

Hackle :: Hackle (n.) A comb for dressing flax, raw silk, etc.; a hatchel..

Prayer :: Prayer (v. i.) The act of addressing supplication to a divinity, especially to the true God; the offering of adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving to the Supreme Being; as, public prayer; secret prayer..

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..

Pick :: Pick (n.) A heavy iron tool, curved and sometimes pointed at both ends, wielded by means of a wooden handle inserted in the middle, -- used by quarrymen, roadmakers, etc.; also, a pointed hammer used for dressing millstones..

Heartlings :: Heartlings (interj.) An exclamation used in addressing a familiar acquaintance.

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