retrimming

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A form of retrim — To trim again.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of retrim

    "But, come, I must show you the Queen's present;" and, first retrimming the lamp, she opened a casket, containing a lustrous set of emeralds.

    1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter I, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 8
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APA

retrimming. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrimming

MLA

“retrimming.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrimming. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “retrimming,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrimming.

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