Definition of singe

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Singe (v. t.) To remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it..

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Swale :: Swale (v. i. & t.) To melt and waste away; to singe. See Sweal, v..
Warranty :: Warranty (n.) A covenant real, whereby the grantor of an estate of freehold and his heirs were bound to warrant and defend the title, and, in case of eviction by title paramount, to yield other lands of equal value in recompense. This warranty has long singe become obsolete, and its place supplied by personal covenants for title. Among these is the covenant of warranty, which runs with the land, and is in the nature of a real covenant..
Musician :: Musician (n.) One skilled in the art or science of music; esp., a skilled singer, or performer on a musical instrument..
Saynd :: Saynd () p. p. of Senge, to singe..
Gassing :: Gassing (n.) The process of passing cotton goods between two rollers and exposing them to numerous minute jets of gas to burn off the small fibers; any similar process of singeing.
Disingenuous :: Disingenuous (a.) Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not frank or open; uncandid; unworthily or meanly artful.
Prima Donna :: Prima donna (a.) The first or chief female singer in an opera.
Singe :: Singe (n.) A burning of the surface; a slight burn.
Catch :: Catch (n.) A humorous canon or round, so contrived that the singers catch up each other's words..
Tutti :: Tutti (n. pl.) All; -- a direction for all the singers or players to perform together.
Cantor :: Cantor (n.) A singer; esp. the leader of a church choir; a precentor.
Break :: Break (v. i.) To fail in musical quality; as, a singer's voice breaks when it is strained beyond its compass and a tone or note is not completed, but degenerates into an unmusical sound instead. Also, to change in tone, as a boy's voice at puberty..
Singe :: Singe (v. t.) To burn slightly or superficially; to burn the surface of; to burn the ends or outside of; as, to singe the hair or the skin..
Mezzo-soprano :: Mezzo-soprano (a.) Having a medium compass between the soprano and contralto; -- said of the voice of a female singer.
Cantatrice :: Cantatrice (n.) A female professional singer.
Chantress :: Chantress (n.) A female chanter or singer.
Chorister :: Chorister (n.) One of a choir; a singer in a chorus.
Psalmist :: Psalmist (n.) A clerk, precentor, singer, or leader of music, in the church..
Swore :: Sweal (v. t.) To singe; to scorch; to swale; as, to sweal a pig by singeing off the hair..
Illiberal :: Illiberal (a.) Indicating a lack of breeding, culture, and the like; ignoble; rude; narrow-minded; disingenuous..
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