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Knot :: Knot (v. i.) To knit knots for fringe or trimming.

Trimming :: Trimming (n.) The act of one who trims.

Dub :: Dub (v. t.) To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles..

Trimming :: Trimming (n.) The act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming..

Trimming :: Trimming () a. from Trim, v..

Pruning :: Pruning (n.) The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous..

Sax :: Sax (n.) A kind of chopping instrument for trimming the edges of roofing slates.

Side :: Side (v. t.) To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.

Joist :: "Joist (n.) A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed; -- called, according to its position or use, binding joist, bridging joist, ceiling joist, trimming joist, etc. See Illust. of Double-framed floor, under Double, a..

Fixing :: Fixing (n.) Arrangements; embellishments; trimmings; accompaniments.

Braiding :: Braiding (n.) Braids, collectively; trimming..

Chenille :: Chenille (n.) Tufted cord, of silk or worsted, for the trimming of ladies' dresses, for embroidery and fringes, and for the weft of Chenille rugs..

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) That which is ruffled; specifically, a strip of lace, cambric, or other fine cloth, plaited or gathered on one edge or in the middle, and used as a trimming; a frill..

Atrip :: Atrip (adv.) Sheeted home, hoisted taut up and ready for trimming; -- said of sails..

Plastron :: Plastron (n.) A trimming for the front of a woman's dress, made of a different material, and narrowing from the shoulders to the waist..

Purflew :: Purflew (n.) A hem, border., or trimming, as of embroidered work..

Haberdasher :: Haberdasher (n.) A dealer in drapery goods of various descriptions, as laces, silks, trimmings, etc..

Canton Crape :: Canton crape () A soft, white or colored silk fabric, of a gauzy texture and wavy appearance, used for ladies' scarfs, shawls, bonnet trimmings, etc.; -- called also Oriental crape..

Purfile :: Purfile (n.) A sort of ancient trimming of tinsel and thread for women's gowns; -- called also bobbinwork.

Plough :: Plough (n.) An implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books.

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