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  • 111furrow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Trench, wrinkle Nouns furrow, groove, rut, scratch, stria, crack, score, incision, slit; chamfer, flute, fluting, dado, rabbet; microgroove; channel, gutter, wheel track, trench, ditch, moat, fosse,… …

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  • 112rumple — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. muss, dishevel, tousle, wrinkle, crumple. See roughness, disorder. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crumple, crush, fold; see wrinkle 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. wrinkle, mess up, muss up, crinkle …

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  • 113(s)kerb(h)-, (s)kreb(h)-, nasalized (s)kremb- —     (s)kerb(h) , (s)kreb(h) , nasalized (s)kremb     English meaning: to turn, curve     Deutsche Übersetzung: “drehen, krũmmen; also especially sich zusammenkrũmmen, schrumpfen (also vor Hitze, Trockenheit), runzeln”     Note: extension to… …

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  • 114(s)ker-3 —     (s)ker 3     English meaning: to turn, bend     Deutsche Übersetzung: “drehen, biegen”     Note: (see also 1. (s)ker “ shrivel, shrink due to excess dryness, wrinkle up “ and 2. (s)ker ‘spring”)     Material: A. Av. skarǝna “ round “,… …

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  • 115crease-resistant — adjective of fabric that does not wrinkle easily • Syn: ↑creaseproof, ↑wrinkleproof, ↑wrinkle resistant • Pertains to noun: ↑wrinkle (for: ↑wrinkle resistant), ↑crease, ↑ …

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  • 116creaseproof — adjective of fabric that does not wrinkle easily • Syn: ↑wrinkleproof, ↑crease resistant, ↑wrinkle resistant • Pertains to noun: ↑wrinkle (for: ↑wrinkle resistant), ↑crease …

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  • 117wrinkleproof — adjective of fabric that does not wrinkle easily • Syn: ↑creaseproof, ↑crease resistant, ↑wrinkle resistant • Pertains to noun: ↑wrinkle (for: ↑wrinkle resistant), ↑crease …

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  • 118Clothing — in history Clothing refers to any covering for the human body that is worn. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and is a feature of nearly all human societies. The amount and type of clothing worn depends on functional… …

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  • 119Permanent press — A permanent press is a fabric that has been chemically processed to resist wrinkles and hold its shape. This treatment has a lasting effect on the fabric. Traditionally, because the chemical process that conditions the fabric for wrinkle… …

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  • 120Dress shirt — Charvet dress shirt from the 1930s, Norsk Folkemeuseum, Oslo. A shirt, or dress shirt in American English, (also button front, button down, or button up shirt) is a garment with a collar, a full length opening at the front from the collar to the… …

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