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• singeing — meaning ‘burning lightly’, is spelt like this to distinguish it from singing (formed from the verb sing) …   Modern English usage

• Singeing — Singe Singe (s[i^]nj), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Singed} (s[i^]njd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Singeing} (s[i^]nj [i^]ng).] [OE. sengen, AS. sengan in besengan (akin to D. zengen, G. sengen), originally, to cause to sing, fr. AS. singan to sing, in allusion to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Singeing the King of Spain's Beard — Drake s 1587 Expedition Part of the Anglo–Spanish War Drake s map of his attack on Cádiz …   Wikipedia

• singeing — sɪndÊ’ n. light burn v. burn lightly …   English contemporary dictionary

• singeing — …   Useful english dictionary

• Singe — A singe is a slight scorching, burn or treatment with flame. This may be due to an accident, such as scorching one s hair when lighting a gas fire, or a deliberate method of treatment or removal of hair or other fibres.HairdressingA singe is a… …   Wikipedia

• textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …   Universalium

• Textile processing — is one of the important industries related with textile manufacturing operations. This industry has a long history that begins with Indigo dyeing a natural color, derived from a plant. Once the process of coloring textiles was considered as an… …   Wikipedia

• List of Di-Gata Defenders Spells — This is a list of known stone casts used throughout the television series, Di Gata Defenders. Sorcery in RaDos mostly uses special dice like stones called Di Gata Stones as a casting medium, and draw upon the land (or water if the caster uses… …   Wikipedia

• singe — [c]/sɪndʒ / (say sinj) verb (singed, singeing) –verb (t) 1. to burn superficially. 2. to burn the ends or projections of (hair, etc.). 3. to subject to flame in order to remove hair, etc. –verb (i) 4. to burn slightly; scorch. –noun 5. a… …  

• Beinn an Dothaidh — Infobox Mountain Name = Beinn an Dothaidh Photo = Beinn an Dothaidh.jpg Caption = Beinn an Dothaidh s rockier northern side from near Achallader farm. Elevation = 1,004 m 3,294( ft) Location = Argyll and Bute, SCO Range = Bridge of Orchy Hills,… …   Wikipedia