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Meaning of desvirar

desvirar: desvirar¹.
(For des - vira, piece of cloth or leather).
1. tr. Cut with the tranchete superfluous from the sole of the shoe after stitching.
2. tr. A bookbinder said: trim the book.

desvirar².
1. tr. Turning to the cylinder of the winches and capstans in the opposite direction that were taken to turn the cable or the Cape that strip.