Definition of making

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Making (n.) That which establishes or places in a desirable state or condition; the material of which something may be made; as, early misfortune was the making of him..

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Ricker :: Ricker (n.) A stout pole for use in making a rick, or for a spar to a boat..
Pipe Clay :: Pipe clay () A plastic, unctuous clay of a grayish white color, -- used in making tobacco pipes and various kinds of earthenware, in scouring cloth, and in cleansing soldiers' equipments..
Panary :: Panary (a.) Of or pertaining to bread or to breadmaking.
Imagination :: Imagination (n.) The imagine-making power of the mind; the power to create or reproduce ideally an object of sense previously perceived; the power to call up mental imagines.
Pharyngotomy :: Pharyngotomy (n.) The operation of making an incision into the pharynx, to remove a tumor or anything that obstructs the passage..
Grating :: Grating (a.) That grates; making a harsh sound; harsh.
Malting :: Malting (n.) The process of making, or of becoming malt..
Welt :: Welt (n.) In shoemaking, a narrow strip of leather around a shoe, between the upper leather and sole..
Boilery :: Boilery (n.) A place and apparatus for boiling, as for evaporating brine in salt making..
Middlings :: Middlings (n. pl.) A combination of the coarser parts of ground wheat the finest bran, separated from the fine flour and coarse bran in bolting; -- formerly regarded as valuable only for feed; but now, after separation of the bran, used for making the best quality of flour. Middlings contain a large proportion of gluten..
Cat-tail :: Cat-tail (n.) A tall rush or flag (Typha latifolia) growing in marshes, with long, flat leaves, and having its flowers in a close cylindrical spike at the top of the stem. The leaves are frequently used for seating chairs, making mats, etc. See Catkin..
Lettering :: Lettering (n.) The act or business of making, or marking with, letters, as by cutting or painting..
Quadrivial :: Quadrivial (n.) One of the four liberal arts making up the quadrivium..
Perpetuation :: Perpetuation (n.) The act of making perpetual, or of preserving from extinction through an endless existence, or for an indefinite period of time; continuance..
Integrant :: Integrant (a.) Making part of a whole; necessary to constitute an entire thing; integral.
Emollient :: Emollient (a.) Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient.
Creaser :: Creaser (n.) A tool, or a sewing-machine attachment, for making lines or creases on leather or cloth, as guides to sew by..
Specific :: Specific (a.) Specifying; definite, or making definite; limited; precise; discriminating; as, a specific statement..
Chank :: Chank (n.) The East Indian name for the large spiral shell of several species of sea conch much used in making bangles, esp. Turbinella pyrum. Called also chank chell..
Stridulation :: Stridulation (n.) The act of making shrill sounds or musical notes by rubbing together certain hard parts, as is done by the males of many insects, especially by Orthoptera, such as crickets, grasshoppers, and locusts..
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