Definition of needle

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Needle (v. t.) To form in the shape of a needle; as, to needle crystals..

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Hemmer :: Hemmer (n.) One who, or that which, hems with a needle..
Neele :: Neele (n.) A needle.
Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To copy, as a drawing, by rubbing the back of it with red or black chalk, and then passing a blunt style or needle over the lines, so as to leave a tracing on the paper or other thing against which it is laid or held..
Needlewomen :: Needlewomen (pl. ) of Needlewoma.
Sinker :: Sinker (n.) In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles..
Needle :: Needle (v. t.) To form in the shape of a needle; as, to needle crystals..
Aiguille :: Aiguille (n.) A needle-shaped peak.
Stick :: Stick (n.) To cause to penetrate; to push, thrust, or drive, so as to pierce; as, to stick a needle into one's finger..
Crochet :: Crochet (n.) A kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton; crochet work. Commonly used adjectively..
Needlework :: Needlework (n.) Work executed with a needle; sewed work; sewing; embroidery; also, the business of a seamstress..
Chassepot :: Chassepot (n.) A kind of breechloading, center-fire rifle, or improved needle gun..
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..
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..
Acupressure :: Acupressure (n.) A mode of arresting hemorrhage resulting from wounds or surgical operations, by passing under the divided vessel a needle, the ends of which are left exposed externally on the cutaneous surface..
Needle :: Needle (n.) One of the needle-shaped secondary leaves of pine trees. See Pinus.
Unthread :: Unthread (v. t.) To draw or take out a thread from; as, to unthread a needle..
Pith :: Pith (v. t.) To destroy the central nervous system of (an animal, as a frog), as by passing a stout wire or needle up and down the vertebral canal..
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.
Pettywhin :: Pettywhin (n.) The needle furze. See under Needle.
Needler :: Needler (n.) One who makes or uses needles; also, a dealer in needles..
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