Definition of narrow

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Narrow (v. t.) To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one..

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Frith :: Frith (n.) A narrow arm of the sea; an estuary; the opening of a river into the sea; as, the Frith of Forth..
Strait :: Strait (a.) A narrow pass or passage.
Hawk :: Hawk (v. i.) To clear the throat with an audible sound by forcing an expiratory current of air through the narrow passage between the depressed soft palate and the root of the tongue, thus aiding in the removal of foreign substances..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Narrow; confined; as, a close alley; close quarters..
Espy :: Espy (v. i.) To look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
Bow-saw :: Bow-saw (n.) A saw with a thin or narrow blade set in a strong frame.
Plastron :: Plastron (n.) A trimming for the front of a woman's dress, made of a different material, and narrowing from the shoulders to the waist..
Pink :: Pink (n.) A vessel with a very narrow stern; -- called also pinky.
Circumscriptly :: Circumscriptly (adv.) In a literal, limited, or narrow manner..
Run :: Run (n.) The aftermost part of a vessel's hull where it narrows toward the stern, under the quarter..
Sponge :: Spong (n.) An irregular, narrow, projecting part of a field..
Vial :: Vial (n.) A small bottle, usually of glass; a little glass vessel with a narrow aperture intended to be closed with a stopper; as, a vial of medicine..
Nook :: Nook (n.) A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.
Sap :: Sap (n.) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc..
Counter :: Counter (v. t.) A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a long, narrow table or bench, on which goods are laid for examination by purchasers, or on which they are weighed or measured..
Fringe :: Fringe (n.) An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven fabric; but more commonly made separate and sewed on, consisting sometimes of projecting ends, twisted or plaited together, and sometimes of loose threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of leather, or the like..
Soutache :: Soutache (n.) A kind of narrow braid, usually of silk; -- also known as Russian braid..
Wynd :: Wynd (n.) A narrow lane or alley.
Lunule :: Lunule (n.) A small or narrow crescent.
Ca–ada :: Ca–ada (n.) A small ca–on; a narrow valley or glen; also, but less frequently, an open valley..
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