- dub-dubbin
- Mawdesley Glossaryto cut or trim a hedge with the shears.
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dubbin — Brit. ► NOUN ▪ prepared grease used for softening and waterproofing leather. ► VERB (dubbined, dubbining) ▪ apply dubbin to (leather). ORIGIN from DUB(Cf. ↑dub) (sense 3) … English terms dictionary
dubbin — [dub′iŋ, dub′indub′in] n. [< dubbing: see DUB1, vt. 5] a greasy preparation for softening and waterproofing leather: also dubbing [dub′iŋ, dub′in] … English World dictionary
dubbin — dub•bin [[t]ˈdʌb ɪn[/t]] also dubbing [[t] ɪŋ[/t]] n. clo a mixture of tallow and oil used in dressing leather • Etymology: 1815–25; var. of dubbing; see dub I, ing I … From formal English to slang
dubbin — /dub in/, n. a mixture of tallow and oil used in dressing leather. Also, dubbing. [1815 25; var. of DUBBING] * * * … Universalium
dubbin — dub·bin … English syllables
dub — English has two words dub. By far the older, ‘create a knight, name’ [11], was one of the first linguistic fruits of the Norman conquest, which was during the Middle English period to contribute such a vast number of French words to the English… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
dub — English has two words dub. By far the older, ‘create a knight, name’ [11], was one of the first linguistic fruits of the Norman conquest, which was during the Middle English period to contribute such a vast number of French words to the English… … Word origins
dubbin — n. & v. n. (also dubbing) prepared grease for softening and waterproofing leather. v.tr. (dubbined, dubbining) apply dubbin to (boots etc.). Etymology: see DUB(1) 4 * * * dubbin n. and v. see dubbing vbl. n. 4 … Useful english dictionary
dubbin — also dubbing noun Etymology: dubbing, gerund of dub to dress leather Date: 1781 a dressing of oil and tallow for leather … New Collegiate Dictionary
Black Uhuru — et Michael Rose le 6 mars 2007. Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
