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Shirr

Shirr Meaning & Definition
Shirr Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Shirr?

[v] bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set; "shirr the eggs"

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Shirr In Webster's Dictionary

\Shirr\, n. (Sewing) A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also {shirring}, and {gauging}.

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