n. a young unmarried woman.
adj.
. An inferior kind of cheese made from skim milk with a fatty “filling, ” such as oleomargarine or lard, to replace the fat removed in the cream. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ From 1st Fill. ] A thill horse. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
'T is mere filler, to stop a vacancy in the hexameter. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
They have six diggers to four fillers, so as to keep the fillers always at work. Mortimer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. filet, felet, fr. OF. filet thread, fillet of meat, dim. of fil a thread, fr. L. filum. See Fille a row. ]
A belt her waist, a fillet binds her hair. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ A fillet of beef is the under side of the sirlom; also called tenderloin. A fillet of veal or mutton is the fleshy part of the thigh. A fillet of fish is a slice of flat fish without bone. “Fillet of a fenny snake.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Arris fillet.
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n.