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Steamboat :: Steam (v. t.) To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing; as, to steam wood; to steamcloth; to steam food, etc..

Dubbing :: Dubbing (n.) A dressing of flour and water used by weavers; a mixture of oil and tallow for dressing leather; daubing.

Redress :: Redress (n.) The act of redressing; a making right; reformation; correction; amendment.

Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Castigation; scolding; -- often with down.

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

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..

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

Iodoform :: Iodoform (n.) A yellow, crystalline, volatile substance, CI3H, having an offensive odor and sweetish taste, and analogous to chloroform. It is used in medicine as a healing and antiseptic dressing for wounds and sores..

Addressing :: Addressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Addres.

Compress :: Compress (n.) A folded piece of cloth, pledget of lint, etc., used to cover the dressing of wounds, and so placed as, by the aid of a bandage, to make due pressure on any part..

Slime :: Slime (n.) Mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing..

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

Top-dressing :: Top-dressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Top-dres.

Toilet :: Toilet (n.) A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or a dressing room..

Keeve :: Keeve (n.) A large vat used in dressing ores.

Lint :: Lint (n.) Linen scraped or otherwise made into a soft, downy or fleecy substance for dressing wounds and sores; also, fine ravelings, down, fluff, or loose short fibers from yarn or fabrics..

Langate :: Langate (n.) A linen roller used in dressing wounds.

Cookery :: Cookery (n.) The art or process of preparing food for the table, by dressing, compounding, and the application of heat..

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..

Bandage :: Bandage (n.) A fillet or strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds, etc..

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