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VENEER |
Thin covering |
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SLATE |
A thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses, etc. |
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VEILING |
A veil; a thin covering; also, material for making veils. |
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DIVOT |
A thin, oblong turf used for covering cottages, and also for
fuel. |
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FILM |
A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing
opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering. |
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CASING |
The act or process of inclosing in, or covering with, a
case or thin substance, as plaster, boards, etc. |
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SCALEBOARD |
A thin veneer of leaf of wood used for covering the
surface of articles of furniture, and the like. |
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GILD |
To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a
golden color; to cause to look like gold. |
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THIN |
Slight; small; slender; flimsy; wanting substance or
depth or force; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering;
as, a thin disguise. |
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TILE |
A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the
roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for ornamental
mantel works. |
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GUILDING |
The art or practice of overlaying or covering with gold
leaf; also, a thin coating or wash of gold, or of that which resembles
gold. |
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INDUSIUM |
The immediate covering of the fruit dots or sori in many
ferns, usually a very thin scale attached by the middle or side to a
veinlet. |
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WATER GILDING |
The act, or the process, of gilding metallic surfaces
by covering them with a thin coating of amalgam of gold, and then
volatilizing the mercury by heat; -- called also wash gilding. |
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SILVERING |
The art or process of covering metals, wood, paper,
glass, etc., with a thin film of metallic silver, or a substance
resembling silver; also, t... |
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SCALE |
One of the small, thin, membranous, bony or horny pieces
which form the covering of many fishes and reptiles, and some mammals,
belonging to th... |
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SHINGLE |
A piece of wood sawed or rived thin and small, with one
end thinner than the other, -- used in covering buildings, especially
roofs, the thick ... |
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PLATING |
The art or process of covering anything with a plate or
plates, or with metal, particularly of overlaying a base or dull metal
with a thin plat... |