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skinning

Creating a new appearance on a graphical interface (GUI). See skin.

skinning

The growth of a dry film on the surface of paint in a container; caused by oxidation of the drying oils in the paint binder.

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No references found			The steward killed her, but on skinning her found that she was nothing but bones, although she appeared so fat. The Arabian Nights by Lang, Andrew View in context These, like the hired trappers, are bound to exert themselves to the utmost in taking beaver, which, without skinning, they render in at the trader's lodge, where a stipulated price for each is placed to their credit. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context A boy trained among men would never have dreamed of skinning a ten-foot tiger alone, but Mowgli knew better than anyone else how an animal's skin is fitted on, and how it can be taken off. The Jungle Book by Kipling, Rudyard View in context			Skin Diseases skin diving skin drying Skin Effect skin erythema dose skin flick skin friction skin graft skin lamination skin patch Skin Reactions skin resistance skin test skin tracking skin-friction coefficient skinhead skink skinnable skinned bolt Skinner Skinner, B F Skinner, B. F. Skinner, Burrhus Frederic Skinner, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Otis skinning Skinning Machine Skinny Skinny DIP skinny Linux skintillion skintle skintled brickwork skintled joint skiograph skiou Skip skip bombing skip cast skip chain skip distance skip effect skip fading skip flag skip hoist skip keying skip logging skip mark skip shaft skip trajectory skip vehicle			Skinner's solution Skinner's solution Skinner, B F Skinner, B. F. Skinner, Burrhus Frederic Skinner, Burrhus Frederic Skinner, Burrhus Frederic Skinner, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Otis Skinnerian Skinnerian Skinnerism Skinnerism Skinners Skinners Skinners Skinners Guild Skinners Union skinnier skinnier skinnier Skinnies Skinnies Skinnies skinniest skinniest skinniest skinniness skinniness skinniness skinning Skinning Machine skinning teeth skinning teeth skinning teeth skinning teeth Skinning up Skinning up Skinning up Skinning up skinny skinny skinny skinny as a beanpole Skinny Client Control Protocol skinny dip Skinny dipping Skinny dipping Skinny Girl Diet Skinny jeans Skinny Kid Race Cars skinny Linux skinny needle skinny needle skinny needle skinny needle skinny needle-biopsy Skinny Puppy skinny-dip skinny-dip skinny-dipped

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