To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.
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- (verb) To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.
- (verb) To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting.
- (verb) (by extension) To coat over something.
Meanings
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verb To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.
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verb To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting.
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verb (by extension) To coat over something.
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verb To mark (sheep, etc.) with tar.
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verb To beat with a stick; to cudgel.
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noun The act by which a food item is basted.
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noun A (physical) beating.
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Summary
To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.
- (verb) To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.
- (verb) To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting.
- (verb) (by extension) To coat over something.
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