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sash
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[sash] 
–noun
| 1. | a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament. |
–verb (used with object)
| 2. | to furnish or adorn with a sash: a dress sashed at the waist. |
Origin:
1585–95; dissimilated var. of shash (turban of) muslin < Ar shāsh
1585–95; dissimilated var. of shash (turban of) muslin < Ar shāsh
Related forms:
sashless, adjective
sash
2 [sash] –noun
| 1. | a fixed or movable framework, as in a window or door, in which panes of glass are set. |
| 2. | such frameworks collectively. |
–verb (used with object)
| 3. | to furnish with sashes or with windows having sashes. |
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| sash 1 (sāsh) n. A band or ribbon worn about the waist as part of one's clothing or over the shoulder as a symbol of rank. 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 (sāsh) 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
Sash\, n. [Pers. shast a sort of girdle.] A scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder, or otherwise; a belt; a girdle, -- worn by women and children as an ornament; also worn as a badge of distinction by military officers, members of societies, etc.Sash
Sash\, v. t. To adorn with a sash or scarf. --Burke.Sash
Sash\, n. [F. ch[^a]ssis a frame, sash, fr. ch[^a]sse a shrine, reliquary, frame, L. capsa. See Case a box.]1. The framing in which the panes of glass are set in a glazed window or door, including the narrow bars between the panes. 2. In a sawmill, the rectangular frame in which the saw is strained and by which it is carried up and down with a reciprocating motion; -- also called gate. French sash, a casement swinging on hinges; -- in distinction from a vertical sash sliding up and down.
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Language Translation for : sash
Spanish:
faja; fajín (militar),
German:
die Schärpe,
Japanese:
飾り帯
sash (1)
"strip of cloth," 1599, "strip of cloth twisted into a turban," from Arabic shash "muslin cloth." Meaning "strip of cloth worn about the waist or over the shoulder" first recorded 1681.
sash (2)
"window frame," 1681, sashes, from Fr. châssis "frame" of a window or door (see chassis). French word taken as a plural and -s trimmed off by 1704.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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