Definition of needle

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Needle (n.) A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, -- used in sewing..

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Neele :: Neele (n.) A needle.
Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The act of slaughtering; the act of killing cruelly and needlessly.
Pole :: Pole (n.) One of the opposite or contrasted parts or directions in which a polar force is manifested; a point of maximum intensity of a force which has two such points, or which has polarity; as, the poles of a magnet; the north pole of a needle..
Workbag :: Workbag (n.) A bag for holding implements or materials for work; especially, a reticule, or bag for holding needlework, and the like..
Declinometer :: Declinometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the declination of the magnetic needle.
Sew :: Sew (v. i.) To practice sewing; to work with needle and thread.
Point :: Point (n.) Lace wrought the needle; as, point de Venise; Brussels point. See Point lace, below..
Butcher :: Butcher (n.) A slaughterer; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; one who causes needless loss of life, as in battle..
Acerate :: Acerate (a.) Acerose; needle-shaped.
Hairsplitter :: Hairsplitter (n.) One who makes excessively nice or needless distinctions in reasoning; one who quibbles.
Sharp :: Sharp (n.) A sewing needle having a very slender point; a needle of the most pointed of the three grades, blunts, betweens, and sharps..
Stitch :: Stitch (v. i.) A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle; hence, by extension, any space passed over; distance..
Stitching :: Stitchery (n.) Needlework; -- in contempt.
Aciculated :: Aciculated (a.) Marked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.
Canvas :: Canvas (n.) A coarse cloth so woven as to form regular meshes for working with the needle, as in tapestry, or worsted work..
Needle-pointed :: Needle-pointed (a.) Pointed as needles.
Shifter :: Shifter (n.) A wire for changing a loop from one needle to another, as in narrowing, etc..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The piece hinged to the needle, which holds the engaged loop in position while the needle is penetrating another loop; a latch..
Aciculite :: Aciculite (n.) Needle ore.
Magnetical :: Magnetical (a.) Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle..
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