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sizing.

A gelatinous glue for glazing or sizing canvas, paper, plaster or wood; often made from animal skins.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsaɪzɪŋ/
  1. A gelatinous glue for glazing or sizing canvas, paper, plaster or wood; often made from animal skins.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Paste.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A weak glue used in various trades; size.

    countable · uncountable
  4. Food and drink ordered from the buttery by a student.

    UK · countable · dated · uncountable
verb/ˈsaɪzɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of size

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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