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Fancywork :: Fancywork (n.) Ornamental work with a needle or hook, as embroidery, crocheting, netting, etc..

Needle :: Needle (n.) Any slender, pointed object, like a needle, as a pointed crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc..

Waste :: Waste (v.) The act of wasting, or the state of being wasted; a squandering; needless destruction; useless consumption or expenditure; devastation; loss without equivalent gain; gradual loss or decrease, by use, wear, or decay; as, a waste of property, time, labor, words, etc..

Needleful :: needleful (n.) As much thread as is used in a needle at one time.

Declinometer :: Declinometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the declination of the magnetic needle.

Needler :: Needler (n.) One who makes or uses needles; also, a dealer in needles..

Thread :: Thread (v. t.) To pass a thread through the eye of; as, to thread a needle..

Obelus :: Obelus (n.) A mark [thus /, or Ö ]; -- so called as resembling a needle. In old MSS. or editions of the classics, it marks suspected passages or readings..

Stylus :: Stylus (n.) The needle-like device used to cut the grooves which record the sound on the original disc during recording of a phonograph record.

Bugbear :: Bugbear (a.) Causing needless fright.

Cannulated :: Cannulated (a.) Hollow; affording a passage through its interior length for wire, thread, etc.; as, a cannulated (suture) needle..

Astatic :: Astatic (a.) Having little or no tendency to take a fixed or definite position or direction: thus, a suspended magnetic needle, when rendered astatic, loses its polarity, or tendency to point in a given direction..

Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The act of slaughtering; the act of killing cruelly and needlessly.

Fibula :: Fibula (n.) A needle for sewing up wounds.

Hairsplitter :: Hairsplitter (n.) One who makes excessively nice or needless distinctions in reasoning; one who quibbles.

Gadding :: Gadding (a. & n.) Going about much, needlessly or without purpose..

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..

Needlework :: Needlework (n.) Work executed with a needle; sewed work; sewing; embroidery; also, the business of a seamstress..

Acupuncture :: Acupuncture (n.) The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial purposes.

Needle :: Needle (n.) See Magnetic needle, under Magnetic..

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