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  • 41Exodus 26 — 1 Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them. 2 The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the… …

    The King James version of the Bible

  • 42Exodus 36 — 1 Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded. 2 And Moses… …

    The King James version of the Bible

  • 43Edge — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Edge >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 edge edge verge brink brow brim margin border confine skirt rim flange side mouth Sgm: N 1 jaws …

    English dictionary for students

  • 44club — [13] The original meaning of club is ‘thick heavy stick for hitting people’; it was borrowed from Old Norse klubba. The sense ‘association’ developed in the 17th century, apparently originally as a verb. To club together seems to have been based… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 45Salband — Sn Webkante per. Wortschatz arch. (16. Jh.), fnhd. selbende, also eigenes Ende , mndd. selfende, mndl. selfende (vgl. nndl. zelfkant, fr. selfkant, ne. selvedge u.a.) Stammwort. Die heutige Lautform ist ostmitteldeutsch im 16. Jh. entstanden und… …

    Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • 46list — list1 noun 1》 a number of connected items or names written consecutively. 2》 (lists) historical palisades enclosing an area for a tournament.     ↘the scene of a contest. 3》 a selvedge of a piece of fabric. verb 1》 make a list of.     ↘include in …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 47listing — noun 1》 a list or catalogue.     ↘an entry in a list. 2》 a selvedge of a piece of fabric …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 48raw — adjective 1》 (of food) uncooked. 2》 (of a material or substance) in its natural state; not processed.     ↘(of data) not organized, analysed, or evaluated. 3》 (of the skin) red and painful, especially as the result of abrasion.     ↘(of the… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 49selvage — n.; (also selvedge) List, strip of cloth (forming an edge) …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 50selvage — /ˈsɛlvɪdʒ/ (say selvij) noun 1. the edge of woven fabric finished to prevent fraying, often in a narrow tape effect, different from the body of the fabric. 2. any similar strip or part of surplus material, as at the side of wallpaper. 3. Meat… …