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tammy (2)

tam·my [ támmee ]


noun  (plural tam·mies)
Definition:
 
straining cloth: a fine strainer made of woolen cloth



transitive verb  (past and past participle tam·mied, present participle tam·my·ing, 3rd person present singular tam·mies)
Definition:
 
strain something: to strain something such as a sauce using a tammy

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