Definition of Air out

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air out

Verb
1. expose to fresh air; "aerate your old sneakers"
(synonym) air, aerate
(hypernym) expose
2. expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms"
(synonym) vent, ventilate, air
(hypernym) refresh, freshen

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alabaster \al"a*bas"ter\ (&?;), n. [l. alabaster, gr. &?;, said to be derived fr. alabastron, the name of a town in egypt, near which it was common: cf. of. alabastre, f. albâtre.]
1. (min.) (a) a compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gray. it is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc. (b) a hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. the name is used in this sense by pliny. it is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster.
2. a box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; -- so called from the stone of which it was originally made. --fosbroke.