Definition of dressing

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Dressing (n.) An ornamental finish, as a molding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling, etc..

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Gown :: Gown (n.) A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.
Teasel :: Teasel (n.) Any contrivance intended as a substitute for teasels in dressing cloth.
Dressing :: Dressing (n.) A preparation to fit food for use; a condiment; as, a dressing for salad..
Madam :: Madam (n.) A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir..
Top-dressing :: Top-dressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Top-dres.
Loob :: Loob (n.) The clay or slimes washed from tin ore in dressing.
Trickery :: Trickery (n.) The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.
Undress :: Undress (v. t.) To take the dressing, or covering, from; as, to undress a wound..
Milling :: Milling (n.) The act or employment of grinding or passing through a mill; the process of fulling; the process of making a raised or intented edge upon coin, etc.; the process of dressing surfaces of various shapes with rotary cutters. See Mill..
Pledget :: Pledget (n.) A compress, or small flat tent of lint, laid over a wound, ulcer, or the like, to exclude air, retain dressings, or absorb the matter discharged..
Slime :: Slime (n.) Mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing..
Redressment :: Redressment (n.) The act of redressing; redress.
Strickler :: Strickle (n.) An instrument used in dressing flax.
Rebate :: Rebate (n.) An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood..
Bushhammer :: Bushhammer (n.) A hammer with a head formed of a bundle of square bars, with pyramidal points, arranged in rows, or a solid head with a face cut into a number of rows of such points; -- used for dressing stone..
Knobbing :: Knobbing (n.) Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections.
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.
Dressing :: Dressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dres.
Harl :: Harl (n.) A barb, or barbs, of a fine large feather, as of a peacock or ostrich, -- used in dressing artificial flies..
Graining :: Graining (n.) A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised..
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