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Preeming

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Preeming is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of preem.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of preem.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) The task of cleaning the teasel-rods and handles in cloth manufacture.

Example Sentences

After the preeming period, the lads are put either to the gig-machines, or to the lewises in the cutting or shearing-room.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include teaseling, preen, crabbing, picking, creel, pursemaking.

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