Definition of dressing

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Dressing (n.) Gum, starch, and the like, used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics..

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Top-dress :: Top-dress (v. t.) To apply a surface dressing of manureto,as land..
Charpie :: Charpie (n.) Straight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth; -- used for surgical dressings.
Insensuous :: Insensuous (a.) Not sensuous; not pertaining to, affecting, or addressing, the senses..
Adoration :: Adoration (n.) The act of playing honor to a divine being; the worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god.
Teasel :: Teasel (n.) Any contrivance intended as a substitute for teasels in dressing cloth.
Rebate :: Rebate (n.) An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood..
Inshave :: Inshave (n.) A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
Mace :: Mace (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
Remoulad :: Remoulad (n.) A kind of piquant sauce or salad dressing resembling mayonnaise.
Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Gum, starch, and the like, used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics..
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..
Slabbing :: Slabbing (a.) Adapted for forming slabs, or for dressing flat surfaces..
Coiffure :: Coiffure (n.) A headdress, or manner of dressing the hair..
Cookery :: Cookery (n.) The art or process of preparing food for the table, by dressing, compounding, and the application of heat..
Undress :: Undress (v. t.) To take the dressing, or covering, from; as, to undress a wound..
Sauce :: Sauce (n.) A composition of condiments and appetizing ingredients eaten with food as a relish; especially, a dressing for meat or fish or for puddings; as, mint sauce; sweet sauce, etc..
Langate :: Langate (n.) A linen roller used in dressing wounds.
Bedizenment :: Bedizenment (n.) That which bedizens; the act of dressing, or the state of being dressed, tawdrily..
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..
Dressing :: Dressing (n.) Dress; raiment; especially, ornamental habiliment or attire..
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