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sash 1

 (săsh)
n.
A band or ribbon worn about the waist as part of one's clothing or over the shoulder as a symbol of rank or status, or as part of academic dress.
tr.v. sashed, sash·ing, sash·es
To put a band or ribbon about (the waist).

[Arabic šāš, muslin; akin to Hebrew šēš, byssus, fine linen, both probably from Egyptian šs, linen.]

sash 2

 (săsh)
n.
A frame in which the panes of a window or door are set.
tr.v. sashed, sash·ing, sash·es
To furnish with a sash.

[Alteration of French châssis, frame (taken as pl.); see chassis.]
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sash

(sæʃ)
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a long piece of ribbon, silk, etc, worn around the waist like a belt or over one shoulder, as a symbol of rank
[C16: from Arabic shāsh muslin]

sash

(sæʃ)
n
(Building) a frame that contains the panes of a window or door
vb (tr)
(Building) to furnish with a sash, sashes, or sash windows
[C17: originally plural sashes, variant of shashes, from chassis]
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sash1

(sæʃ)

n.
1. a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as a part of one's ensemble or a uniform.
v.t.
2. to furnish or adorn with a sash: a dress sashed at the waist.
[1585–95; dissimilated variant of shash (turban of) muslin < Arabic shāsh]
sash′less, adj.

sash2

(sæʃ)

n.
1. a fixed or movable framework, as in a window or door, in which panes of glass are set.
2. such frameworks collectively.
v.t.
3. to furnish with sashes or with windows having sashes.
[1675–85; back formation from sashes (pl.), dissimilated variant of shashes chassis]
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sash

- From Arabic shash, first a roll of silk, linen, or gauze worn about the head, a turban.
See also related terms for linen.
Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

sash


Past participle: sashed
Gerund: sashing

Imperative
sash
sash
Present
I sash
you sash
he/she/it sashes
we sash
you sash
they sash
Preterite
I sashed
you sashed
he/she/it sashed
we sashed
you sashed
they sashed
Present Continuous
I am sashing
you are sashing
he/she/it is sashing
we are sashing
you are sashing
they are sashing
Present Perfect
I have sashed
you have sashed
he/she/it has sashed
we have sashed
you have sashed
they have sashed
Past Continuous
I was sashing
you were sashing
he/she/it was sashing
we were sashing
you were sashing
they were sashing
Past Perfect
I had sashed
you had sashed
he/she/it had sashed
we had sashed
you had sashed
they had sashed
Future
I will sash
you will sash
he/she/it will sash
we will sash
you will sash
they will sash
Future Perfect
I will have sashed
you will have sashed
he/she/it will have sashed
we will have sashed
you will have sashed
they will have sashed
Future Continuous
I will be sashing
you will be sashing
he/she/it will be sashing
we will be sashing
you will be sashing
they will be sashing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been sashing
you have been sashing
he/she/it has been sashing
we have been sashing
you have been sashing
they have been sashing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been sashing
you will have been sashing
he/she/it will have been sashing
we will have been sashing
you will have been sashing
they will have been sashing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been sashing
you had been sashing
he/she/it had been sashing
we had been sashing
you had been sashing
they had been sashing
Conditional
I would sash
you would sash
he/she/it would sash
we would sash
you would sash
they would sash
Past Conditional
I would have sashed
you would have sashed
he/she/it would have sashed
we would have sashed
you would have sashed
they would have sashed
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.sash - a framework that holds the panes of a window in the window framesash - a framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame
casement - a window sash that is hinged (usually on one side)
framework - a structure supporting or containing something
window - a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
2.sash - a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trouserssash - a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
band - a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
cummerbund - a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

sash

noun belt, girdle, waistband, cummerbund She wore a white dress with a thin blue sash.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
Translations
نافِذَة بإطارين مُنْزَلِقَيْنوِشاح
okenní křídlošerpa
skærfvinduesramme
borîiglugga-/hurîarkarmur
jostaloga rāmja puse/daļapleca šalle
okenné krídlošerpa
kuşakpencere çerçevesi

sash

1 [sæʃ] N [of dress etc] → faja f

sash

2 [sæʃ]
A. N (= window sash) → bastidor m de ventana, marco m de ventana
B. CPD sash cord Ncuerda f de ventana (de guillotina)
sash window Nventana f de guillotina
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

sash

[ˈsæʃ] n
(= long piece of cloth) → écharpe f
(in sash window)châssis m à guillotine
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

sash

:
sash cord
nGewichtsschnur f
sash saw
nSchlitzsäge f
sash window

sash

1
nSchärpe f

sash

2
n (= sash window)Schiebefenster nt; (= cord)Gewichtsschnur f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

sash

1 [sæʃ] n (of dress) → fusciacca; (on uniform) → fascia

sash

2 [sæʃ] n (also window sash) → telaio
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

sash1

(sӕʃ) noun
a broad band of cloth worn round the waist, or over one shoulder. a white dress with a red sash at the waist.

sash2

(sӕʃ) noun
a frame fitted with glass, forming part of a window. the lower sash.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
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Sew 6 sashing rows of 6 green D's and 5 unit 3's each as shown.
Pictured from left to right: Standard Bearer Fiona Lamb, Cornet Gareth Lacey, Isabelle Barty who performed the sashing and Cornet's Lass Jamie Graham.
Stitch together 3 sashing row 1's of 6 assorted light blue E's and 5 red print F's each.
Flying Geese make it quick to put together the blocks; pieced sashing make the quilt colorful.
Join 4 sashes and 5 Nine Patches together to make sashing rows.
The sashing of this quilt is a great place to experiment with secondary designs.
Careful placement of the four-patch units combined with sashing and sashing posts creates a second design.
The middle sashing strip and patches A and Ar are cut from the remaining fabric.
The calming gray in the sashing and border adds just the right finishing touch.
The scallop print that creates the look of leaves in the pieced sashing units is to be fussy-cut on identical sections of the fabric for consistency.
These rows are sewn together with long, blue dot sashing strips.
Instead, blue triangles in the Corner, Edge, and Center Blocks, and in the sashing, form a secondary pattern of Broken Sash blocks when joined.