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shumacked

shumacked is the simple past and past participle of shumac.

Meaning of shumac

Noun

shumac (plural shumacs)

  1. Dated spelling of sumac.
    • In dying a Cotton Gown Black. [...] For a gown, take half a pint of ground shumac and put it into a sieve, and place it in a pan; then pour boiling water on it, and let the shumac water run into the pan; then put in your gown, and let it steep for six hours; [...]1817, William Tucker, “On Dying Cottons, Dresses, Bed-furniture, &c. &c.”, in The Family Dyer and Scourer; being a Complete Treatise on the Whole Art of Cleaning and Dying: […], London: Printed for...

Questions about shumacked

What is shumacked the simple past and past participle of?
Shumacked is the simple past and past participle of shumac.

Words near shumacked in the dictionary

  1. Shum Chun
  2. shumac
  3. shumaced
  4. shumacing
  5. shumack
  6. shumacked
  7. shumacking
  8. shumacks
  9. shumacs
  10. Shumagin Islands
  11. shumai

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