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Definition of Retrimmed
1. retrim [v] - See also: retrim
Lexicographical Neighbors of Retrimmed
Literary usage of Retrimmed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lumber Manufacture in the Douglas Fir Region by Howard B. Oakleaf (1920)
"It cannot be used where large quantities of retrimmed stock must be handled but
is particularly applicable to the layout referred to above for the ..."
2. Report of the Richmond, Indiana, Survey for Vocational Education by Indiana State Board of Education, Richmond (Ind.). Board of Education, Indiana University, Robert Josselyn Leonard (1916)
"The hat is then retrimmed. The band is put on by hand. ... Straw hats are preferably
dried in the sun- The hats are blocked, flanged and retrimmed. ..."
3. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (1903)
"... scrubbing was dismissed ; the old bonnets of the season before were brushed
up and retrimmed ; there were no drives to Moderation or trips to Portland. ..."
4. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (1910)
"... scrubbing was dismissed; the old bonnets of the season before were brushed up
and retrimmed ; there were no drives to Moderation or trips to Portland. ..."
5. American Anthropologist by American Anthropological Association (1902)
"Many arrowheads and spearpoints have been retrimmed, some slightly, others over
a large part of the surface; while the knives have been carefully sharpened ..."
6. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1898)
"Imperfect, as it may seem to us, and constructed fragment by fragment, retouched,
retrimmed, altered, co-ordinated, it is still an ..."
7. The Log of a Cowboy: A Narrative of the Old Trail Days by Andy Adams (1903)
"... it was no matter, — we knew our herd would have to be retrimmed anyhow, and
the other outfits might be disappointed if they found none of their cattle ..."
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