The action of pruning or cutting off the edge, surface, rind, or superficial part of something. Also figurative: the action of removing…
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释义 | the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > [noun] > cutting off > cutting off a thin surface layer (4) paring1319 The action of pruning or cutting off the edge, surface, rind, or superficial part of something. Also figurative: the action of removing… shaving1390 The action of scraping or cutting off a thin slice from a surface; an abrasion. thwiting1393 ; thwiting-knife, ? a paring or scraping knife used by bowyers. whittling1614 (a) the action of the verb (also attributive); (b) concrete (in plural) fragments cut off in whittling, shavings; also figurative. |
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