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SINGE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
; singeing ˈsin-jiŋ. : to burn slightly. especially : to remove hair, down, or fuzz from usually by passing briefly over a flame. singe. 2 of 2 ...
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Singe - Wikipedia
A singe is a slight scorching, burn or treatment with flame. This may be due to an accident, such as scorching one's hair when lighting a gas fire.
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Singeing (textiles) - Wikipedia
Singeing in textiles is a mechanical treatment or finish to obtain a neat surface of the fabric or less hairy yarn. In a singeing machine, the yarns or fabrics ...
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singeing
▪ I. singeing, vbl. n. (ˈsɪndʒɪŋ) Also 7 cingeing, etc. [f. singe v. + -ing1.] The action of the vb., in various senses. Also fig.c 1440 Promp. Parv. 453/1 Seengynge,..ustillacio. 1591 Percivall Sp. Dict., Chamusquina, singeing with fire. c 1626 Bacon Advt. touching Holy War (1629) 40, I remember Dr...
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singeing, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective singeing is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for singeing is from 1598, in a translation by Bartholomew Yong, ...
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SINGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
to burn slightly on the surface, without producing flames: My sweater started to singe when I leaned over a burning candle.
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Singeing (textiles)
Singeing burns those protruding fibers that are lying out and produce a clean surface. Disadvantages
Using improper methods when singeing the fabric may result in reduced strength.
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Singeing - Dannenberg Industries
The verb 'singe' literally means 'to burn superficially'. Technically, singeing refers to the burning-off of. Loose fibres not firmly bound into the yarn and/or ...
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SINGEING Synonyms: 14 Similar Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
Synonyms for SINGEING: charring, scorching, baking, searing, lighting, igniting, kindling, firing, inflaming, incinerating.
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Singeing vs singing | WordReference Forums
When we add -ing to the verb "to singe", we do not drop the final -e. So the continuous form is singeing. Can you explain why we do not ...
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Singeing | PDF | Needlework | Arts and Crafts - SlideShare
Singeing is a process that burns off small fibers and fuzz from fabric surfaces to make them smoother. It helps prevent pilling, improves dyeing and appearance ...
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singeing - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(uncountable) The act or process of slightly burning. (countable) A singe; a slight burn.
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swealing
▪ I. ˈswealing, ˈswaling, vbl. n. [f. sweal v. + -ing1.] Burning; singeing: for special uses see quots. and sweal v.c 1410 Lanterne of Liȝt iii. 6 Euery proud soule..schal be in to sweyling [orig. erit in combustionem]. 1549 Compl. Scot. ii. 24, I sal visee ȝou vitht dreddour, vitht fyir, ande vitht...
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Singeing the King of Spain's Beard
Singeing the King of Spain's Beard is the derisive name given to a series of attacks by the English privateer Francis Drake against the Spanish in the Singeing the King of Spain's beard
Drake had already embarrassed King Philip with his actions in the West Indies, taking towns and ships at will from the
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singe
▪ I. singe, n. (sɪndʒ) Also 7 sindge. [f. the vb.] The act or effect of singeing; a slight surface burn, a scorch. Also fig.1658 Sir T. Browne Hydriot. iii. 34 Other incinerable substances were found so fresh, that they could feel no sindge from fire. 1760–72 H. Brooke Fool of Qual. (1809) III. 80, ...
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