rinding; rhining
rinding vbl n (Birchen) birch broom. This broom was made by rhining the brushes back on the stump then turning them back and tying them. [I guess he means rinding (peeling) slivers of the wood itself (thin as rinds) to make the brush. This is a verb, not a verbal noun. Probably not worth a separate...
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| Summary: | rinding vbl n (Birchen) birch broom. This broom was made by rhining the brushes back on the stump then turning them back and tying them. [I guess he means rinding (peeling) slivers of the wood itself (thin as rinds) to make the brush. This is a verb, not a verbal noun. Probably not worth a separate sense--slight metaphoric adaptation? WK] see (_birchen_) broom OCT. 2 1977 Used I and Sup Not used 1 Not used |
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