TRIMMING
\tɹˈɪmɪŋ], \tɹˈɪmɪŋ], \t_ɹ_ˈɪ_m_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of TRIMMING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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of Trim
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a. from Trim, v.
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The act of one who trims.
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The act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming.
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That which serves to trim, make right or fitting, adjust, ornament, or the like; especially, the necessary or the ornamental appendages, as of a garment; hence, sometimes, the concomitants of a dish; a relish; - usually in the pluraltrimmings. -.
By Oddity Software
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of Trim
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a. from Trim, v.
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The act of one who trims.
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The act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming.
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That which serves to trim, make right or fitting, adjust, ornament, or the like; especially, the necessary or the ornamental appendages, as of a garment; hence, sometimes, the concomitants of a dish; a relish; - usually in the pluraltrimmings. -.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
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Ornamental appendages of a garment, &c.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A fluctuating between parties; ornamental appendages to a garment.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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