n
A series of permanent folds of equal width in alternating opposite directions made in fabric, paper, or other material.
v
(intransitive) To form into a bead.
v
(transitive) To decorate with a flag or flags; to hang a flag or flags on.
v
(transitive) To shelter; conceal.
v
(transitive) To hang round or decorate with, or as with, tassels.
n
A sheet material used to prevent the migration of bitumen.
n
(US, construction) A stake or other marker set into the subgrade to indicate the desired grade elevation.
v
(transitive) To wrap or cover in burlap.
v
(transitive) To cover (an area or object) with canvas.
v
(transitive) To checker; to mark with an alternating pattern of light and dark.
n
Alternative form of chequering [A chequered pattern.]
v
(transitive and intransitive) To make or adorn (something) with curlicues, or as if with curlicues.
n
The rough, untrimmed edge of paper left by a deckle.
v
(intransitive) To decorate an interior space, as a house, room, or office.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To extend as if hanging like a drape.
adj
Having (a specified kind or number of) drawers.
n
The vertical length of a hanging curtain.
n
The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal.
adv
(engraving) In intaglio; by sinking or hollowing out the design.
v
To fit into a groove; to channel
v
(transitive) To knit in; intwine; (by extension) to interweave
adj
(archaic, poetic) ribbed
n
(horticulture) A fence made up of living plants, especially willow, thus somewhat resembling a hedge.
v
To apply fibrin sealant to a surgical site to either stop bleeding or for surgical flap closure.
v
(transitive) To apply, create, or specify a rounded or filled corner to.
n
A hedge, especially one made from brushwood which has been wattled; also, a movable frame made from wattled branches, a hurdle.
v
(transitive) To form something into a garland.
v
(transitive) To insert a grommet into.
v
(transitive) To decorate (something) with hanging objects.
v
(transitive) To provide with hose (garment)
v
To cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material (referring to a time lag effect in thermal transfer).
n
The materials used to cover and close a container.
v
(transitive) To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
v
(transitive) To cover with list, or with strips of cloth; to put list on; to stripe as if with list.
n
A thin surface layer; superficial cover.
adj
Having or using a mortise.
v
(cooking) To coat (a food) with liquid.
v
(transitive) To cover with insulation or cladding.
n
(architecture) One of the bricks forming an overhang.
n
(architecture) In cut stonework, a facing made by a pointed tool, leaving the surface in little pits or depressions.
v
(transitive) To harden, as hat bodies, by felting.
v
(transitive) To enclose within a pouch.
adj
slit in advance of use
n
A person or device that removes wrinkles, usually from clothing.
n
The remaining fabric at the end of the bolt.
v
(transitive) To decorate with ribbon.
v
(transitive) To cover with sarking, or thin boards.
v
(transitive) To furnish with a sash.
v
(carpentry) To cut (something) in order to fit it closely to an irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of level, a board to the curves of a moulding, etc.
n
(Britain, slang) sellotape.
n
(anatomy) A joint formed by a bony ring passing through a hole in a bone, as at the bases of spines in some fishes.
v
(transitive) To cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.
adj
(figuratively) Equipped; strengthened.
n
An instrument or tool for bringing anything to an exact size.
n
A narrow cut or opening; a slot.
adj
Having a slit or slits.
v
To put something (such as a coin) into a slot (narrow aperture)
n
A transparent panel mounted above a food counter, to prevent food from being contaminated by someone sneezing.
n
Moveable brackets for keeping small items secure on a shelf.
n
A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes.
n
(countable, uncountable) The act by which something is strung.
n
A long region of a single colour in a repeating pattern of similar regions.
n
Anything with which a surface is studded.
v
To bind (a baby) with long narrow strips of cloth.
n
(Northern England, obsolete) A tag or other small object attached to another item as a means of identifying its owner; a tally; specifically the counterfoil of a tally.
n
One who embroiders on a tambour.
n
A form of art which consists of sections filled with repetitive patterns.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To decorate with tapestry, or as if with a tapestry.
v
(transitive) To adorn with tassels.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To make (something by) tatting.
n
(obsolete) A spot or stain.
v
(transitive) To stretch cloth on such a framework.
n
(medicine) A tightly-compressed bandage used to stop bleeding by stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb.
v
(transitive) To employ the technique of tuck pointing upon.
n
(construction) A fixed underlayer of tile or fibre cement on a roof, to support the mortar above.
v
(transitive) To fit or furnish with a vandyke; to form with points or scallops like a vandyke.
v
(transitive) To construct a wattle, or make a construction of wattles.
n
A bundle of straw bound together.
n
A cover for a microphone to exclude airy noises such as wind and breathing.
v
(transitive) To install a windshield on.
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