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v. Present participle of bone.

n. The removal of bones from fish etc; filleting.

n. The arrangement of bones in a corset.

n. The clearing of bones from fish or meat.

n. The manuring of land with bones.

n. A method of leveling a line or surface by sighting along the tops of two or more straight edges, or a range of properly spaced poles. See 3d Bone, v. t.

n. The act or art of determining a level or plane surface or a straight level line by the guidance of the eye.

n. A form of machine-sewing in which two or more parallel lines of stitches are made in the fabric: used especially in corset-making as a means of holding the bones in place. See two-needle machine, under sewing-machine.

"The boning is also more flexible than a regular girdle."

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bemoaning    cloning    condoning    droning    groaning    honing    intoning    loaning    moaning    owning   

fine-honed    thin-bladed    iron-hoop    gutting    kukri    scary-looking    heavy-bladed    dull-edged    d'k    narrow-pointed