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(Commonwealth) Alternative form of accouter [(transitive) To furnish with dress or equipments, especially those for military service]
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An assortment of tools and instruments.
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The act of fitting or closing something with bars.
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A small, folding sleeve or case designed to hold paper currency, as well as credit cards, pictures, etc.
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Something that is used to bind things together, often referring to the mechanism that accomplishes this for a book.
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(marketing) A plain envelope with no window showing the contents, used to make junk mail resemble legitimate correspondence.
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An enclosing frame or casing.
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(transitive, architecture) To furnish with a dado.
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(intransitive, figuratively) Of several things: to combine or fit together well.
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A paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing.
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One whose job is to manually insert sheets of printed paper into envelopes for mailing, especially as an example of a person whose work is menial and unfulfilling.
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Alternative form of envelope stuffer [One whose job is to manually insert sheets of printed paper into envelopes for mailing, especially as an example of a person whose work is menial and unfulfilling.]
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(with with) Furnished, equipped.
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(scrapbooks) A device for making paper fringes
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supplied with furniture
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A machine that inserts components into envelopes for mass mailing.
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(bookbinding) The cords by which the boards of a book are fastened to the back.
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The securing of a letter without an envelope, by folding and cutting so that portions of the paper can be interlocked.
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The act of tying, of applying a ligature.
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To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
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(sometimes capitalized) An oversized envelope made from durable manila paper designed for repeated use in office settings.
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(idiomatic) To make premature or unwarranted preparations for victory, especially election to public office.
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(uncountable) The Japanese art of paper folding.
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(countable) A sheet of transparent material with an image used with an overhead projector; an overhead transparency.
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A large thick envelope, now usually coated with foam or bubblewrap, used to protect fragile items in the mail.
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Synonym of padded envelope
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A set of makeup including a variety of colors, often packaged together in a tray.
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Alternative form of pen-pusher [(informal, often derogatory) A person who performs routine office work, involving mainly paperwork.]
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(informal, often derogatory) The work of a pencil pusher: routine office work; paperwork.
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An obscuring cover or wrapper, originally to allow postal delivery of sexually explicit periodicals.
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A bundle, package, or quantity of paper, nowadays usually containing 500 sheets.
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(transitive) To place a seal on (a document).
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A small piece of parchment added to a roll.
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to join items together, or to coat them with solder
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A Japanese form of bookbinding with needle and thread.
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A device which binds together sheets of paper by driving a thin metal staple through the sheets and simultaneously folding over the ends of the staple against the back surface of the paper.
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The act by which something is stapled.
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Something which is stuffed into an enclosure, especially an advertising circular included with other mail.
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(uncountable) A materials science that studies applications of origami folding to thicker materials (other than the traditional thin sheets of paper)
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a portable case for cosmetics
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An envelope with a transparent panel on its front, through which the name and address of the addressee printed on the letter inside can be seen.
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Alternative form of wire wrap [A method for constructing circuit boards with turns of wire, without having to make a printed circuit board, now mainly used to assemble prototypes that can then be modified by hand.]
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(of windows, lenses, etc.) That extends around a corner or bend.
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