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thrumming |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thrum \Thrum\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thrummed}; p. pr & vb n. {Thrumming}.] 1. To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in to fringe. Are we born to thrum caps or pick straw? --Quarles. 2. (Naut.) To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in as to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface. --Totten.
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