Word Finder - edging

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To move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction.

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He edged the book across the table.

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To move slowly and carefully in a particular direction.

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He edged away from her.

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(usually in the form 'just edge') To win by a small margin.

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To hit the ball with an edge of the bat, causing a fine deflection.

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To trim the margin of a lawn where the grass meets the sidewalk, usually with an electric or gas-powered lawn edger.

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To furnish with an edge; to construct an edging.

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To furnish with an edge, as a tool or weapon; to sharpen.

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To make sharp or keen; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on.

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To delay one's orgasm so as to remain almost at the point of orgasm.

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Something that forms, defines or marks the edge.

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The decorative edging around the door makes it easier to find in the dark.

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Technique involving the placement of the edge of the climbing shoe on a sharp hold.

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The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal.

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The sexual technique of maintaining a high level of sexual arousal for an extended period of time without reaching orgasm.

In other words, it is already edging away from its identification with (all or any) doctrines.

The main armies quickly regained contact, each edging away northwestwards towards the Tennessee and coming into contact at Gaylesville, Alabama, and again at Decatur.

The ribbon is orange with silver edging.

The Western Cliffs - -which formed one of Tiyan's natural defenses - -were marked in yellow, and the violent ocean edging the cliffs in blue.

On mere inspection, their rudeness, their unsuitability for being hafted, and the absence of shaping and edging by the grindstone, mark their inferiority to the Neolithic implements.

The road rose, and she stopped at its peak to stare at the small village edging a wide bay below.

The bezel edging around pictures was nice and small, but the control panel skin looked amateurish.

In sheer desperation in the final quarter they had to rely on their fitness to pull them through edging us by 2 goals.

Back to map page 21/03/01 Morocco Red and Indigo food bar 02/02/01 Temptation's roof edging being fitted.

It makes it possible for you to see all of the viewfinder screen and the information displays edging it while wearing a face mask.

Another difficulty, the concealment of the inner core of copper which was seen as a thin red line when a cut edge was exposed, was met about 1784 by George Cadman, who adopted the practice of soldering on an edging, generally ornamented, of solid silver so as to cover the junction, and the presence of this is one of the trustworthy tests by which genuine Sheffield plate may be recognized.

Five crosses are worked upon it, four in the corners and one in the middle, and there is an embroidered edging.'

The ribbon is white with red edging.

The cross is surmounted by a jewelled crown; the ribbon is orange with dark blue edging.

The badge is a white cross, in the angles gold crowns, the points of the cross joined by gold swords entwined with gold and blue belts, in the blue centre an upright sword with the three crowns in gold, the whole surmounted by the royal crown The ribbon is yellow with blue edging.

Indeed, any low-growing herbaceous plant, susceptible of minute division, is suitable for an edging.

Everywhere else the change from iron weapons to bronze is immediate, but at Hallstatt iron is seen gradually superseding bronze, first for ornament, then for edging cutting instruments, then replacing fully the old bronze types, and finally taking new forms of its own.

Edging out of the suburbs, and seeing actual greenery, you feel your holiday starting already, even if it IS in Luton.

To replace a damaged area, dig out a square of turf using a half-moon edging iron.

A feminine Swiss dot floral design is printed throughout and accented with scalloped lace edging.

Brick open fireplace with an oak mantel, a brick hearth with oak edging & two display recesses.

The top has black stitched edging to the armholes, and a square neckline with crochet knit trim and black edging.

Inset vanity mirror with tiled edging & a wooden pelmet over with inset spotlights.

This wonderfully kitsch wash bag has a pleated soft vinyl body, decorated with tiny pink flowers and white opaque vinyl ruffle edging.

The UK is edging ever closer to the government's objective for 60% voting turnout at shareholder meetings.

Showing some remains of the stone built wharf, now a domestic garden, edging the canal.

His dress uniform would be decorated with gold lace but here the detail is a piped edging made of superfine white wool.

What are called "feathered" flowers are those which have an even close feathering, forming an unbroken edging of colour all round, "flamed" flowers being those which have a beam or bold mark down the centre, not reaching to the bottom of the cup.

The military badge is a white cross with black and gold edging, resting on a green oak and laurel wreath; the central medallion bears the Prussian Eagle with the arms of Hohenzollern, and is surrounded by a blue fillet with the motto Vom Fels zum Meer; the civil badge is a black eagle, with the head encircled with a blue fillet with the motto.

The brief has a seamless appearance with ruffled edging at the waist.

The new tunic was scarlet with collar, cuffs and edging in the regimental color, fastened down the front by eight buttons.

Moreover, the green edging of the tendrils of young plants sometimes expands into a narrow lamina or blade.

Felicity is wearing a pale green and white patterned T shirt with three-quarter length sleeves and white edging around the neck.

The UK is edging ever closer to the government 's objective for 60% voting turnout at shareholder meetings.

Keen watchers of the album chart may have noticed Barry White 's Greatest Hits package edging up the charts.

You may choose to add a corner stencils to cabinet doors or a delicate edging pattern.

Fiskars scissors come in a variety of styles and sizes, from all-purpose scissors to craft scissors to decorative edging scissors.

There are four sets of the edging scissors.

Fiskars also sells sets of special edging scissors meant for kids.

They feature a smaller size that allows small hands to better control the edging scissors.

These edging scissors let kids create their own decorative frames and embellishments for scrapbooking projects.

They may also offer some of the decorative edging scissors.

Create for Less sells both straight-edged Fiskars scissors and decorative paper edging scissors.

You can make this edging even more interesting by adding a tiny shaped punch.

There are over 50 edging punches in a variety of themes, including animals, holidays, abstract and geometric designs.

The alignment marks on the edging punchers make it easy to align the punch around the page to keep a consistent edge.

Move your feet from left to right, as if you were performing edging movements.

It uses v-shaped glides and edging movements, which bear a distinct similarity to ice skating and rollerblading.

Many comforters have a rope braid edging while other have a tasseled edging.

Rope fringe and other kinds of trim are usually sewn for edging.