Definition of trimming

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Trimming (n.) That which serves to trim, make right or fitting, adjust, ornament, or the like; especially, the necessary or the ornamental appendages, as of a garment; hence, sometimes, the concomitants of a dish; a relish; -- usually in the pluraltrimmings. --..

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Terry :: Terry (n.) A kind of heavy colored fabric, either all silk, or silk and worsted, or silk and cotton, often called terry velvet, used for upholstery and trimmings..
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..
Furniture :: Furniture (v. t.) Builders' hardware such as locks, door and window trimmings..
Trimming :: Trimming (n.) That which serves to trim, make right or fitting, adjust, ornament, or the like; especially, the necessary or the ornamental appendages, as of a garment; hence, sometimes, the concomitants of a dish; a relish; -- usually in the pluraltrimmings. --..
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.
Ribbon :: Ribbon (n.) A fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk, used for trimming some part of a woman's attire, for badges, and other decorative purposes..
Fixing :: Fixing (n.) Arrangements; embellishments; trimmings; accompaniments.
Trimming :: Trimming (n.) The act of one who trims.
Tramp :: Tramp (n.) A tool for trimming hedges.
Purflew :: Purflew (n.) A hem, border., or trimming, as of embroidered work..
Braid :: Braid (n.) A narrow fabric, as of wool, silk, or linen, used for binding, trimming, or ornamenting dresses, etc..
Dub :: Dub (v. t.) To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles..
Trimmingly :: Trimmingly (adv.) In a trimming manner.
Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A plaited, quilled, or goffered strip of lace, net, ribbon, or other material, -- used in place of collars or cuffs, and as a trimming for women's dresses and bonnets..
Knot :: Knot (v. i.) To knit knots for fringe or trimming.
Side :: Side (v. t.) To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.
Ripper :: Ripper (n.) A tool for trimming the edges of roofing slates.
Plough :: Plough (n.) An implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books.
Prune :: Prune (v. t.) To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay..
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