apron
/ˈeɪ.pɹən/ verb C2- To cover with, or as if with, an apron.
He/she/it aprons · Past aproned · Past participle aproned · -ing form aproning
Verb forms
- Base form
- apron
- He/she/it
- aprons
- Past
- aproned
- Past participle
- aproned
- -ing form
- aproning
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Indeed, the Tin Woodman began to cry, but fortunately remembered that he might rust, and so dried his tears on Dorothy’s apron.
Dorothy put on a green silk apron and tied a green ribbon around Toto’s neck, and they started for the Throne Room of the Great Oz.
When, at last, he walked into Dorothy’s room and thanked her for rescuing him, he was so pleased that he wept tears of joy, and Dorothy had to wipe every tear carefully from his face with her apron, so his joints would not be rusted.
I’ve got my patchwork scissors in my apron pocket fortunately,” said Anne.
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