DCHP-3

rind ((v.))

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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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v.

remove the rind from. Hence, rinder.

See: rinding

Quotations

1620
For our Nation, vpon their arrival yeerly to that Countrey, doe cut downe many of the best trees they can finde, to build their stages and roomes withall fortheir necessary occasions; hewing, rinding, and destroying many others that grow within a mile of the Sea, where they vse to fish.
1771
Two of them joined rinders, and the other two ground hatchets.
1793
The trees were rinded, and the woods destroyed. . . .