Dictionary - Definition of FRILLING


Part of Speech	Definition
Verb	1. To flounce. [Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To gather or tuck. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To ruffle or rumple.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Present participle conjugation of the verb frill.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base (frill)	1. To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills.[Websters]. 2. To wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film.[Websters]. 3. To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap.[Websters]. 4. Base verb from the following inflections: frilling, frilled, frills, friller, frillers, frillingly and frilledly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
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"Frilling" is a common misspelling or typo for: drilling, grilling, Trilling.

Date "Frilling" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1856. (references)

Specialty Definition: FRILLING

Domain	Definition
Food & Agriculture	Making a series of downward, more or less overlapping incisions, generally for the introduction of an herbicide. Source: European Union. (references)
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Part of Speech	Definition
Verb	1. To flounce. [Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To gather or tuck. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To ruffle or rumple.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Present participle conjugation of the verb frill.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base (frill)	1. To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills.[Websters]. 2. To wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film.[Websters]. 3. To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap.[Websters]. 4. Base verb from the following inflections: frilling, frilled, frills, friller, frillers, frillingly and frilledly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
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"FRILLING" is a common misspelling or typo for: drilling, grilling, Trilling.

Date "FRILLING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1856. (references)

Domain	Definition
Food & Agriculture	Making a series of downward, more or less overlapping incisions, generally for the introduction of an herbicide. Source: European Union. (references)
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Expressions	Domain	Definition
Frill girdling	Food & Agriculture	Making a series of downward, more or less overlapping incisions, generally for the introduction of an herbicide. Source: European Union. (references)
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Topics by Level of Interest: frill
Topics sorted by level of Interest	Level (1=low, 600=high)	Topics sorted Alphabetically	Level (1=low, 600=high)
Old Fashioned Oriental Frill	7	Frill	2
Neck frill	6	Neck frill	6
Oriental Frill	3	Old Fashioned Oriental Frill	7
Frill	2	Oriental Frill	3
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).