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Teasel :: Teasel (n.) Any contrivance intended as a substitute for teasels in dressing cloth.

Addression :: Addression (n.) The act of addressing or directing one's course.

Dressing :: Dressing (n.) An ornamental finish, as a molding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling, etc..

Mode :: Mode (n.) Manner of doing or being; method; form; fashion; custom; way; style; as, the mode of speaking; the mode of dressing..

Skiffling :: Skiffling (n.) Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections; knobbing.

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..

Sack :: Sack (n.) Originally, a loosely hanging garment for women, worn like a cloak about the shoulders, and serving as a decorative appendage to the gown; now, an outer garment with sleeves, worn by women; as, a dressing sack..

Drag :: Drag (v. t.) A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.

Loob :: Loob (n.) The clay or slimes washed from tin ore in dressing.

Trickery :: Trickery (n.) The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.

Hackle :: Hackle (n.) A comb for dressing flax, raw silk, etc.; a hatchel..

Headtire :: Headtire (n.) The manner of dressing the head, as at a particular time and place..

Bushhammer :: Bushhammer (n.) A hammer with a head formed of a bundle of square bars, with pyramidal points, arranged in rows, or a solid head with a face cut into a number of rows of such points; -- used for dressing stone..

Charpie :: Charpie (n.) Straight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth; -- used for surgical dressings.

Top-dressing :: Top-dressing (n.) The act of applying a dressing of manure to the surface of land; also, manure so applied..

Toilet :: Toilet (n.) A dressing table.

Gentleman :: Gentleman (n.) A man, irrespective of condition; -- used esp. in the plural (= citizens; people), in addressing men in popular assemblies, etc..

Headdress :: Headdress (n.) A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or without a veil, ribbons, combs, etc..

Chipping :: Chipping (n.) The act or process of cutting or breaking off small pieces, as in dressing iron with a chisel, or reducing a timber or block of stone to shape..

Graining :: Graining (n.) A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised..

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