The Collaborative International Dictionary
Clearstraching
Clearstarch \Clear"starch`\ (kl[=e]r"st[aum]rcht`), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clearstarched; p. pr. & vb. n. Clearstraching.] To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin.