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sash

1

[ 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)

  1. to furnish or adorn with a sash:

    a dress sashed at the waist.

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)

  1. to furnish with sashes or with windows having sashes.

sash

1

/ æʃ /

noun

  1. a long piece of ribbon, silk, etc, worn around the waist like a belt or over one shoulder, as a symbol of rank
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

sash

2

/ æʃ /

noun

  1. a frame that contains the panes of a window or door
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to furnish with a sash, sashes, or sash windows
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of sash1

1585–95; dissimilated variant of shash (turban of ) muslin < Arabic

Origin of sash2

1675–85; back formation from sashes (plural), dissimilated variant of shashes chassis
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of sash1

C16: from Arabic muslin

Origin of sash2

C17: originally plural sashes, variant of shashes, from chassis
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During this phase, the initiate is presented with a red sash, symbolising royalty, along with sacred beads and feathers.

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When one resident was feeling "threatened" recently, money from the grant helped pay for a locksmith to fit sash jammers to her doors and windows, making her feel more secure.

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López Obrador – a hugely popular but controversial figure in Mexico – bequeathed more than just the presidential sash to his political protégé.

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The passing of the presidential sash every six years is always an important and symbolic occasion in Mexico.

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Mexico City time, Sheinbaum will don the symbolic presidential sash — embroidered with the Mexican tricolor and embossed with the gold-threaded national coat of arms.

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