What is the meaning of Shirr?

(n.) A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also shirring, and gauging.
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APAWebster's. (2011). shirr. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/shirr/definitions/2061467
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "shirr" http://smartdefine.org/shirr/definitions/2061467 (accessed September 25, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, shirr, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/shirr/definitions/2061467>.
MLAWebster's. "shirr" 28 May 2011. Web. 25 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/shirr/definitions/2061467>
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