paring

Something, such as a skin or peel, that has been pared off.

The act of removing the outer covering or skin.

The act of trimming something, or of reducing it in size or thickness by cutting or shaving off small portions from the surface or extremity.

That which is pared off; a thin piece cut, clipped, or shaved off; hence, a scrap: as, cheese-parings; the parings of grass-lands.

The rind or outermost crust.

The act of cutting off the surface or extremites of anything.

That which is pared off.

Present participle of pare.

A fragment or shaving that has been pared.

a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something