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Sizing   /sˈaɪzɪŋ/   Listen
Sizing

noun
1.
Any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics.  Synonym: size.






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"Sizing" Quotes from Famous Books



... grows best in well drained, fertile soil and a bluegrass sod. Small amounts of nitrate fertilizer, about the same quantity used on fruit trees, have stimulated growth and no doubt have helped in the sizing up of the nuts. The tree does not do well under cultivation or mulching, as winter injury to the tree has been recorded when compared to bluegrass sod. There is also a possibility that the tree will respond to applications of liquid or ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting • Various

... are too far in us from outward truth To know how much we are not what we are, And live but in the heat of error's youth, Yet young enough its acting youth to ignore. The doubleness of mind fails us, to glance At our exterior presence amid things, Sizing from otherness our countenance And seeing our puppet will's act-acting strings. An unknown language speaks in us, which we Are at the words ...
— 35 Sonnets • Fernando Pessoa



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