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Purfile :: Purfile (n.) A sort of ancient trimming of tinsel and thread for women's gowns; -- called also bobbinwork.

Plough :: Plough (n.) An implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books.

Uncut :: Uncut (a.) Not cut; not separated or divided by cutting or otherwise; -- said especially of books, periodicals, and the like, when the leaves have not been separated by trimming in binding..

Furniture :: Furniture (v. t.) Builders' hardware such as locks, door and window trimmings..

Sax :: Sax (n.) A kind of chopping instrument for trimming the edges of roofing slates.

Trimming :: Trimming (n.) 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. --..

Side :: Side (v. t.) To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.

Betrimming :: Betrimming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betri.

Finding :: Finding (n.) That which is found, come upon, or provided; esp. (pl.), that which a journeyman artisan finds or provides for himself; as tools, trimmings, etc..

Trimmer :: Trimmer (n.) An instrument with which trimming is done.

Purflew :: Purflew (n.) A hem, border., or trimming, as of embroidered work..

Joist :: "Joist (n.) A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed; -- called, according to its position or use, binding joist, bridging joist, ceiling joist, trimming joist, etc. See Illust. of Double-framed floor, under Double, a..

Trimming :: Trimming (n.) The act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming..

Gimp :: Gimp (n.) A narrow ornamental fabric of silk, woolen, or cotton, often with a metallic wire, or sometimes a coarse cord, running through it; -- used as trimming for dresses, furniture, etc..

Topiary :: Topiary (a.) Of or pertaining to ornamental gardening; produced by cutting, trimming, etc.; topiarian..

Trimmingly :: Trimmingly (adv.) In a trimming manner.

Topiarian :: Topiarian (a.) Of or pertaining to the ornamental cutting and trimming of trees, hedges, etc.; practicing ornamental gardening..

Pruning :: Pruning (n.) The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous..

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) That which is ruffled; specifically, a strip of lace, cambric, or other fine cloth, plaited or gathered on one edge or in the middle, and used as a trimming; a frill..

Braiding :: Braiding (n.) Braids, collectively; trimming..

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