Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The ribbed surface of a corded fabric. See
corded , 4. - noun In a loom, the arrangement of the treadles so that they move in such clusters and time as may be required for the production of the pattern.
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- noun In sewing-machine work, the stitching, with special machines, of cords on cloaks, corsets, uniforms, and other garments.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Decorative
cord , often wrapped in colored fabric or foil - noun The resultant decoration, or the act of decorating with cording
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Examples
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Close inspection revealed that one of the two well-tarnished gold buttons that anchored the cording across its front was not, in fact, issued by any U.S. military branch.
The Captain's Hat 2009
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Jack straightened in the dim light shafting in from the hallway, then shrugged, muscles cording in the shoulders displayed by the black wife-beater stretched across his chest.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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Jack straightened in the dim light shafting in from the hallway, then shrugged, muscles cording in the shoulders displayed by the black wife-beater stretched across his chest.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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Close inspection revealed that one of the two well-tarnished gold buttons that anchored the cording across its front was not, in fact, issued by any U.S. military branch.
The Captain's Hat 2009
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Finish attaching a shade as good as tie a knot in a cording up tall upon a window.
Screwdriver Cordless YouTube Bosch GSR 10.8 V-LI Cordless ... admin 2009
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Jack straightened in the dim light shafting in from the hallway, then shrugged, muscles cording in the shoulders displayed by the black wife-beater stretched across his chest.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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Jack straightened in the dim light shafting in from the hallway, then shrugged, muscles cording in the shoulders displayed by the black wife-beater stretched across his chest.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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Amish leather crafters in Pennsylvania cut and edge each bag by hand, rub it with natural cream and stitch it with heavy waxed cording.
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Finish attaching a shade as good as tie a knot in a cording up tall upon a window.
Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009
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A.cording to police, 55-year-old Barbara A. Kraushaar drove through three downtown stoplights at high speed and crashed into another vehicle, killing its driver, Colleen Trousdale.
Toyota Woes Put Focus on Black Box Dionne Searcey 2010
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