fur trimming

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• Fur trade — The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the acquisition and sale of animal fur.Russian fur tradeBefore the colonization of the Americas, Russia was a major supplier of fur pelts to Western Europe and parts of Asia. Fur was a major… …   Wikipedia

• fur — fur1 [fʉr] n. [ME furre, prob. contr. < furrure, fur lining or blanket OFr fourrure < fuerre, sheath, lining < Frank * fodr, akin to Ger futter < IE base * po , to tend flocks, cover, protect > Gr poimēn, Sans pālá , shepherd] 1.… …   English World dictionary

• fur|ring — «FUR ihng», noun. 1. fur used to make, cover, trim, or line clothing. 2. the act of lining, trimming, or clothing with fur. 3. a coating of foul or waste matter like fur, for example on the tongue or the inside of a boiler. 4. Carpentry. a) the… …   Useful english dictionary

• fur — (n.) late 14c. trimming or lining of a garment (implied c.1300 in surname Furhode fur hood ), probably from O.Fr. fourrer to line, sheathe, from fuerre sheath, covering, from Frankish *fodr (Cf. O.Fris. foder coat lining, O.H.G. fotar a lining,… …   Etymology dictionary

• fur — n. & v. n. 1 a the short fine soft hair of certain animals, distinguished from the longer hair. b the skin of such an animal with the fur on it; a pelt. 2 a the coat of certain animals as material for making, trimming, or lining clothes. b a… …   Useful english dictionary

• Trimming shear — Eine Scherenlinie ist die Anordnung verschiedener Scheren zum Beschnitt von Blechen entlang einer Transportvorrichtung, meist eines Rollgangs. International wird sie mit dem engl. shearing line bezeichnet. Der Hersteller Markt wird zwar vom… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• fur — furless, adj. /ferr/, n., adj., v., furred, furring. n. 1. the fine, soft, thick, hairy coat of the skin of a mammal. 2. the skin of certain animals, as the sable, ermine, or beaver, covered with such a coat, used for lining, trimming, or making… …   Universalium

• fur — I. /fɜ / (say fer) noun 1. the skin of certain animals (as the cat, rabbit, seal, mink, etc.), covered with a fine, soft, thick, hairy coating. 2. the cured and treated skin of certain of these animals used for lining or trimming garments or for… …  

• fur — [14] Old English did not have a distinct word for ‘animal’s hair’ – the nearest approach to it was fell ‘animal’s hide’. Then in the 13th century English acquired the verb fur ‘line with fur’ from Anglo Norman *furrer or Old French forrer ‘encase …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

• fur — noun 1》 the short, fine, soft hair of certain animals.     ↘the skin of an animal with fur on it, used in making or trimming garments.     ↘Heraldry any of several heraldic tinctures representing animal skins in stylized form (e.g. ermine). 2》 a… …   English new terms dictionary

• fur — [14] Old English did not have a distinct word for ‘animal’s hair’ – the nearest approach to it was fell ‘animal’s hide’. Then in the 13th century English acquired the verb fur ‘line with fur’ from Anglo Norman *furrer or Old French forrer ‘encase …   Word origins