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perching

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verb

  1. To rest on (or as if on) a perch; to roost.“The macaw was perched on Jim's shoulder.”
  2. To stay in an elevated position.
  3. To place something on (or as if on) a perch.
  4. To inspect cloth using a perch.

noun

  1. The act of something that perches.

noun

  1. Inspection of cloth before finishing.

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