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A gin, a machine for separating the seeds from cotton, cotton-gin.

A gin, a machine for separating the seeds from cotton, cotton-gin.

A cotton gin. (see ipisán).

To be, become or make thin, to thin, reduce, attenuate. Nipisón mo ang tápì. Make the board thin. Nanipisán akó siníng hénero. This cloth is too thin (flimsy) for me. Utdon mo ang tápì sa nanipisán. Cut the plank, where it is thin. Nagnipís siá, kay nagmasakít. He became thin, for he was sick.

Caus. of nipís. To make thin, etc. Panipisá ang tápì. Thin the board. Make the board thinner (thin). Utda ang tápì sa nanipisán kag panipisá pa gid. Cut the board where it is thinnest and make it much thinner yet.