"sypher" meaning in English

See sypher in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: syphers [present, singular, third-person], syphering [participle, present], syphered [participle, past], syphered [past]
Etymology: Unknown. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{en-verb}} sypher (third-person singular simple present syphers, present participle syphering, simple past and past participle syphered)
  1. (carpentry) To lap the chamfered edges of planks to make a smooth surface, as for a bulkhead. Categories (topical): Carpentry

Inflected forms

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