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| 2 results for boning | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Bone \Bone\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Boning}.] 1. To withdraw bones from the flesh of, as in cookery. [bd]To bone a turkey.[b8] --Soyer. 2. To put whalebone into; as, to bone stays. --Ash. 3. To fertilize with bone. 4. To steal; to take possession of. [Slang] | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Boning \Bon"ing\, n. [Senses 1 and 2 fr. 1st {Bone}, sense 3 fr. 3d {Bone}.] 1. The clearing of bones from fish or meat. 2. The manuring of land with bones. 3. A method of leveling a line or surface by sighting along the tops of two or more straight edges, or a range of properly spaced poles. See 3d {Bone}, v. t. | |
