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Definition of: shirr
(shûr) v.t.
1. To gather on parallel gathering threads.
2. To bake with crumbs in a buttered dish, as eggs.
—noun
1. A fulling or gathering by threads.
2. A rubber thread woven into a fabric to make it elastic. [Origin unknown]
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