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Barratry :: Barratry (n.) A fraudulent breach of duty or willful act of known illegality on the part of a master of a ship, in his character of master, or of the mariners, to the injury of the owner of the ship or cargo, and without his consent. It includes every breach of trust committed with dishonest purpose, as by running away with the ship, sinking or deserting her, etc., or by embezzling the cargo..

Cabbiri :: Cabbiri (n. pl.) Certain deities originally worshiped with mystical rites by the Pelasgians in Lemnos and Samothrace and afterwards throughout Greece; -- also called sons of Hephaestus (or Vulcan), as being masters of the art of working metals..

Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand..

Ringmaster :: Ringmaster (n.) One in charge of the performances (as of horses) within the ring in a circus.

Cantoned :: Cantoned (a.) Having the angles marked by, or decorated with, projecting moldings or small columns; as, a cantoned pier or pilaster..

Vesta :: Vesta (n.) An asteroid, or minor planet, discovered by Olbers in 1807..

Monastery :: Monastery (n.) A house of religious retirement, or of secusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks; -- more rarely applied to such a house for females..

Calamite :: Calamite (n.) A fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite..

Adrogate :: Adrogate (v. t.) To adopt (a person who is his own master).

Succession :: Succession (n.) The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence; as, a succession of good crops; a succession of disasters..

Layer :: Layer (n.) That which is laid; a stratum; a bed; one thickness, course, or fold laid over another; as, a layer of clay or of sand in the earth; a layer of bricks, or of plaster; the layers of an onion..

Faster :: Faster (n.) One who abstains from food.

Rhymer :: Rhymer (n.) One who makes rhymes; a versifier; -- generally in contempt; a poor poet; a poetaster.

Isis :: Isis (n.) One of the asteroids.

Gasteropod :: Gasteropod (n.) Same as Gastropod.

But-thorn :: But-thorn (n.) The common European starfish (Asterias rubens).

Floating :: Floating (n.) The second coat of three-coat plastering.

Wheremaster :: Wheremaster (n.) A man who practices lewdness; a lecher; a whoremonger.

Bemaster :: Bemaster (v. t.) To master thoroughly.

Starting :: Starthroat (n.) Any humming bird of the genus Heliomaster. The feathers of the throat have a brilliant metallic luster.

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