Definition of dressing

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

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Adoration :: Adoration (n.) The act of playing honor to a divine being; the worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god.
Pricking :: Pricking (n.) Dressing one's self for show; prinking.
Coiffure :: Coiffure (n.) A headdress, or manner of dressing the hair..
Bedizenment :: Bedizenment (n.) That which bedizens; the act of dressing, or the state of being dressed, tawdrily..
Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Manure or compost over land. When it remains on the surface, it is called a top-dressing..
Gown :: Gown (n.) A loose wrapper worn by gentlemen within doors; a dressing gown.
Pompadour :: Pompadour (n.) A crimson or pink color; also, a style of dress cut low and square in the neck; also, a mode of dressing the hair by drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll; -- so called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France. Also much used adjectively..
Robe-de-chambre :: Robe-de-chambre (n.) A dressing gown, or morning gown..
Macassar Oil :: Macassar oil () A kind of oil formerly used in dressing the hair; -- so called because originally obtained from Macassar, a district of the Island of Celebes. Also, an imitation of the same, of perfumed castor oil and olive oil..
Top-dressing :: Top-dressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Top-dres.
Mace :: Mace (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
Keeve :: Keeve (n.) A large vat used in dressing ores.
Camisole :: Camisole (n.) A short dressing jacket for women.
Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Gum, starch, and the like, used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics..
Rebate :: Rebate (n.) An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood..
Tassel :: Tassel (n.) A kind of bur used in dressing cloth; a teasel.
Pick :: Pick (n.) A heavy iron tool, curved and sometimes pointed at both ends, wielded by means of a wooden handle inserted in the middle, -- used by quarrymen, roadmakers, etc.; also, a pointed hammer used for dressing millstones..
Surfboat :: Surfacer (n.) A form of machine for dressing the surface of wood, metal, stone, etc..
Sensuous :: Sensuous (a.) Of or pertaining to the senses, or sensible objects; addressing the senses; suggesting pictures or images of sense..
Inshave :: Inshave (n.) A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
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