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tammy [ támmi ]


noun  (plural tammies)
Definition:
 
straining cloth: a fine strainer made of woollen cloth



transitive verb  (3rd person present singular tammies, present participle tammying, past and past participle tammied)
Definition:
 
strain something: to strain something such as a sauce using a tammy

[Mid-18th century. Probably < French tamis]
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