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42fur — I. verb (furred; furring) Etymology: Middle English furren, from Anglo French furrer to stuff, fill, line, from fuerre sheath, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German fuotar sheath; akin to Greek pōma lid, cover, Sanskrit pāti he protects… …
43trig — 1. n. colloq. trigonometry. Etymology: abbr. 2. adj. & v. archaic or dial. adj. trim or spruce. v.tr. (trigged, trigging) make trim; smarten. Etymology: ME, = trusty, f. ON tryggr, rel. to TRUE …
44spruce — {{11}}spruce (n.) evergreen tree, 1660s, from spruse (adj.) made of spruce wood (early 15c.), lit. from Prussia, from Spruce, Sprws (late 14c.), unexplained alterations of Pruce Prussia, from an Old French form of PRUSSIA (Cf. Prussia). Spruce… …
45dan|di|fy — «DAN duh fy», transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. to make trim or smart like a dandy; make foppish: »Roy was conscious of his hands. They were square and smooth, with dandified nails (New Yorker) …
46smarten — v Usu. smarten up 1. spruce up, make trim, groom; shine, polish, Sl. spiff up; order, arrange, organize, tidy; beautify, embellish, embroider, ornament, set off, deck out. 2. enlighten, inform, educate, school, instruct, sophisticate, Sl. wise [s …
47trimly — trim ► VERB (trimmed, trimming) 1) make (something) neat by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts. 2) cut off (irregular or unwanted parts). 3) reduce the size, amount, or number of. 4) decorate (something), especially along its edges. 5)… …
48trimmer — trim ► VERB (trimmed, trimming) 1) make (something) neat by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts. 2) cut off (irregular or unwanted parts). 3) reduce the size, amount, or number of. 4) decorate (something), especially along its edges. 5)… …
49trimness — trim ► VERB (trimmed, trimming) 1) make (something) neat by cutting away irregular or unwanted parts. 2) cut off (irregular or unwanted parts). 3) reduce the size, amount, or number of. 4) decorate (something), especially along its edges. 5)… …
50trimmings — trim|mings [ trımıŋz ] noun plural 1. ) extra parts added to a meal to make it traditional or more interesting: We sat down to a Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings. 2. ) small objects or pieces of cloth used for decorating clothes and… …