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Trim"ming (?), a. from Trim, v.
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The Whigs are, essentially, an inefficient, trimming, halfway sort of a party. Jeffrey.
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Trimming joist (Arch.), a joist into which timber trimmers are framed; a header. See Header. Knight.
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Trim"ming, n. 1. The act of one who trims.
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2. That which serves to trim, make right or fitting, adjust, ornament, or the like; especially, the necessary or the ornamental appendages, as of a garment; hence, sometimes, the concomitants of a dish; a relish; -- usually in the plural.
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3. The act of reprimanding or chastisting; as, to give a boy a trimming. [Colloq.]
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