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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..

Harl :: Harl (n.) A barb, or barbs, of a fine large feather, as of a peacock or ostrich, -- used in dressing artificial flies..

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

Edging :: Edging (n.) The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal..

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..

Sir :: Sir (n.) A respectful title, used in addressing a man, without being prefixed to his name; -- used especially in speaking to elders or superiors; sometimes, also, used in the way of emphatic formality..

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

Stonecutting :: Stonecutter (n.) One whose occupation is to cut stone; also, a machine for dressing stone..

Bundle :: Bundle (v. i.) To sleep on the same bed without undressing; -- applied to the custom of a man and woman, especially lovers, thus sleeping..

Scotching :: Scotching (n.) Dressing stone with a pick or pointed instrument.

Top-dress :: Top-dress (v. t.) To apply a surface dressing of manureto,as land..

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

Dubbing :: Dubbing (n.) The act of rubbing, smoothing, or dressing; a dressing off smooth with an adz..

Robe-de-chambre :: Robe-de-chambre (n.) A dressing gown, or morning gown..

Dressing :: Dressing (n.) An application (a remedy, bandage, etc.) to a sore or wound..

Negligee :: Negligee (n.) An easy, unceremonious attire; undress; also, a kind of easy robe or dressing gown worn by women..

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..

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

Hustings :: Hustings (n. pl.) The platform on which candidates for Parliament formerly stood in addressing the electors.

Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Manure or compost over land. When it remains on the surface, it is called a top-dressing..

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