To stiffen with or as if with buckram.
A coarse cloth of cotton, linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in bookbinding to cover and protect the books, in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise.
A plant, Allium ursinum, also called ramson, wild garlic, or bear garlic.
To ricochet.
To surreptitiously scan a payment card in order to obtain its information for fraudulent purposes.
To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
To read quickly, skipping some detail.
To throw an object so it bounces on water.
To scrape off; to remove (something) from a surface
To hasten along with superficial attention.
To become coated over.
To clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk.
To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.
To put on a finishing coat of plaster.
To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying on it, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface.
To steal money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.
Having lowered fat content.
Skim milk.
That which is skimmed off.
The act of skimming.
A cursory reading, skipping the details.
Theft of money from a business before the transaction has been recorded, thus avoiding detection.