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skirtings
/ ˈskɜːtɪŋz /
plural noun
- ragged edges trimmed from the fleece of a sheep
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Adult female: Like male but black veiled by deep reddish brown (clove brown) skirtings of feathers.
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Adults in winter: Upperparts tinged with brown, the rufous feathers, especially on belly, with white skirtings.
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Small angle fillets or mouldings are often used as skirtings.
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You do the doors and windows, and let 'im do the cupboards and skirtings.'
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The partitions between the several walls were simply skirtings of planking covered with gold-leaf.
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