Fashioning
['fæʃəniŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fashion
Editor: Stacy
Examples
- Fire melts ore and allows of the forging of iron, as in the blacksmith's shop, and of the fashioning of innumerable objects serviceable to man. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- There were women grinding dried plantain in crude stone mortars, while others were fashioning cakes from the powdered flour. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- He compares himself to a smith forced to begin at the beginning by fashioning tools with which to work. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- The writer is not fashioning his ideas into an artistic whole; they take possession of him and are too much for him. Plato. The Republic.
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