fleshing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of preparing animal hides for processing or tanning.

  - "After the hunt, the group spent hours fleshing the freshly killed deer."
  - "The butcher charged extra for the service of fleshing the meat."

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Variants

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flesh , fleshed , fleshes , fleshing , flesh out , fleshed out , fleshes out , fleshing out

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the Old English word 'flescan' meaning 'to skin'.

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Trivia

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1. Fleshing was an important skill for early humans, as they relied on animal hides for clothing and shelter.

2. In some parts of the world, fleshing is still done by hand, while in others it is done using machinery.

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Related Concepts

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1. Tanning: The process of treating hides or skins with tannins or other substances to preserve and make them flexible.

2. Butchery: The act of preparing meat for consumption, often including the process of fleshing.

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Culture

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In some cultures, fleshing is a communal activity that takes place after a hunt or slaughter. It is also an important part of the leather-making industry.

How to Memorize "fleshing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the process of removing the meat and excess fat from an animal hide.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of hunters preparing their catch after a successful hunt.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Fresh Leather Skins Hide Every Thing' to remember the word.

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