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Tack :: Tack (v. t.) Especially, to attach or secure in a slight or hasty manner, as by stitching or nailing; as, to tack together the sheets of a book; to tack one piece of cloth to another; to tack on a board or shingle; to tack one piece of metal to another by drops of solder..

Weighboard :: Weighboard (n.) Clay intersecting a vein.

Garreting :: Garreting (n.) Small splinters of stone inserted into the joints of coarse masonry.

Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A board on which a newly molded brick is conveyed to the hack.

Mesoarium :: Mesoarium (n.) The fold of peritoneum which suspends the ovary from the dorsal wall of the body cavity.

Sloop :: Sloop (n.) A vessel having one mast and fore-and-aft rig, consisting of a boom-and-gaff mainsail, jibs, staysail, and gaff topsail. The typical sloop has a fixed bowsprit, topmast, and standing rigging, while those of a cutter are capable of being readily shifted. The sloop usually carries a centerboard, and depends for stability upon breadth of beam rather than depth of keel. The two types have rapidly approximated since 1880. One radical distinction is that a slop may carry a centerboard. See

Rude :: Rude (superl.) Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking delicacy or refinement; coarse.

Hartwort :: Hartwort (n.) A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe (Tordylium maximum).

Diaconate :: Diaconate (n.) The office of a deacon; deaconship; also, a body or board of deacons..

Hurly :: Hurly (n.) Noise; confusion; uproar.

Sift :: Sift (v. t.) To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime..

Clownishness :: Clownishness (n.) The manners of a clown; coarseness or rudeness of behavior.

Muslinet :: Muslinet (n.) A sort of coarse or light cotton cloth.

Hoary :: Hoary (a.) White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs..

Peak :: Peak (v. t.) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular..

Feather :: Feather (v. i.) To turn to a horizontal plane; -- said of oars.

Phytozoaria :: Phytozoaria (n. pl.) Same as Infusoria.

Hoarded :: Hoarded (imp. & p. p.) of Hoar.

Fracas :: Fracas (v. t.) An uproar; a noisy quarrel; a disturbance; a brawl.

Lithofellic :: Lithofellic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a crystalline, organic acid, resembling cholic acid, found in the biliary intestinal concretions (bezoar stones) common in certain species of antelope..

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