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

Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Gum, starch, and the like, used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics..

Top-dressing :: Top-dressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Top-dres.

Coiffure :: Coiffure (n.) A headdress, or manner of dressing the hair..

Moslings :: Moslings (n. pl.) Thin shreds of leather shaved off in dressing skins.

Addressing :: Addressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Addres.

Apodyterium :: Apodyterium (n.) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, where one stripped; a dressing room..

Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Manure or compost over land. When it remains on the surface, it is called a top-dressing..

Slabbing :: Slabbing (a.) Adapted for forming slabs, or for dressing flat surfaces..

Teasel :: Teasel (n.) Any contrivance intended as a substitute for teasels in dressing cloth.

Drag :: Drag (v. t.) A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.

Toilet :: Toilet (n.) Act or mode of dressing, or that which is arranged in dressing; attire; dress; as, her toilet is perfect..

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..

Robe-de-chambre :: Robe-de-chambre (n.) A dressing gown, or morning gown..

Mace :: Mace (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.

Sack :: Sack (n.) Originally, a loosely hanging garment for women, worn like a cloak about the shoulders, and serving as a decorative appendage to the gown; now, an outer garment with sleeves, worn by women; as, a dressing sack..

Sensuous :: Sensuous (a.) Of or pertaining to the senses, or sensible objects; addressing the senses; suggesting pictures or images of sense..

Charpie :: Charpie (n.) Straight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth; -- used for surgical dressings.

Chaff :: Chaff (v. t.) To make fun of; to turn into ridicule by addressing in ironical or bantering language; to quiz.

Gravy :: Gravy (n.) The juice or other liquid matter that drips from flesh in cooking, made into a dressing for the food when served up..

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