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shirr



Pronunciation: (shûr), [key]
v.t.
1. to draw up or gather (cloth or the like) on three or more parallel threads.
2. to bake (eggs removed from the shell) in a shallow dish or in individual dishes.

n.
Also,shirr'ing.a shirred arrangement, as of cloth.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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