sashing
sashing is the present participle and gerund of sash.
Meaning of sash
Verb (1)
sash (third-person singular simple present sashes, present participle sashing, simple past and past participle sashed)
- To adorn with a sash.
- […] the Costume of the Sans-culotte Constitution of 1793 was absolutely insufferable […] but now they are so powdered and perfumed, and ribanded, and sashed and plumed, that […] there is something in it more grand and noble, something more suitable to an awful Roman Senate, receiving the homage of...1796, Edmund Burke, Letters on a Regicide Peace, Letter IV to the Earl Fitzwilliam, in The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, London: C. and J. Rivington, 1826, Volume 9, p. 46
Verb (2)
sash (third-person singular simple present sashes, present participle sashing, simple past and past participle sashed)
- To furnish with a sash.
- The old Bow-windows he will have preserv'd, but will not have them sash’d,1741, Samuel Richardson, Pamela, London, Volume 3, Letter 1, p. 2
Noun
sashing (countable and uncountable, plural sashings)
- The plain strips used to separate the squares of a quilt.
Forms of sashing
| plural | sashings |
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Questions about sashing
- What does sashing mean?
- Sashing means the plain strips used to separate the squares of a quilt.
- What is sashing the present participle and gerund of?
- Sashing is the present participle and gerund of sash.
- What part of speech is sashing?
- Sashing is a noun.
- What is the plural of sashing?
- The plural of sashing is sashings.
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