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trenket
† trenket Obs. Also 5–6 trynket. [a. OF. (Picard) trenquet, OF. trenchet, f. trenquer, trencher to cut: see trench v.] A knife; spec. a shoemaker's knife.c 1440 Promp. Parv. 502/1 Trenket, sowtarys knyfe, anxorium. 1483 Cath. Angl. 392/1 A Trenket, ansorium. 1486 Bk. St. Albans f vij, A Trynket of C...
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shaping
▪ I. shaping, vbl. n. (ˈʃeɪpɪŋ) Forms: see the verb. [f. shape v. + -ing1.] 1. a. The action of shape v.: an instance of this.a 1310 in Wright Lyric P. x. 38 ‘Thah y swore by treuthe ant othe, that God hath shaped me y-nou at luppe’. ‘Mid shupping ne mey hit me ashunche.’ c 1440 Promp. Parv. 444/1 S...
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trinket
▪ I. trinket, n.1 (ˈtrɪŋkɪt) Also 6 tryn-, trinkett(e, 7 trinckett. [Origin uncertain; has the form of a diminutive in -et1. From the similarity of form, it has been suggested that this is the same word as trenket or trynket, a small knife, spec. a shoemaker's knife. But to such a transition of sens...
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shaving
▪ I. shaving, vbl. n. (ˈʃeɪvɪŋ) [f. shave v. + -ing1.] 1. The action of scraping or cutting off a thin slice from a surface; an abrasion.1390 Earl Derby's Exped. (Camden) 22 Pro hedynge iiij doliorum pro floure imponendo, et pro hopes et schauyng dictorum doliorum. a 1425 tr. Arderne's Treat. Fistul...
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