Definition of open

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Open (a.) Not closed or stopped with the finger; -- said of the string of an instrument, as of a violin, when it is allowed to vibrate throughout its whole length..

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Sluice :: Sluice (n.) Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply..
Damn :: Damn (v. t.) To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc..
Manger :: Manger (n.) A trough or open box in which fodder is placed for horses or cattle to eat.
Unplight :: Unplight (v. t.) To unfold; to lay open; to explain.
Aboveboard :: Aboveboard (adv.) Above the board or table. Hence: in open sight; without trick, concealment, or deception..
Exposition :: Exposition (n.) The act of exposing or laying open; a setting out or displaying to public view.
Ingenuous :: Ingenuous (a.) Free from reserve, disguise, equivocation, or dissimulation; open; frank; as, an ingenuous man; an ingenuous declaration, confession, etc..
Tracheotomy :: Tracheotomy (n.) The operation of making an opening into the windpipe.
Exploder :: Exploder (n.) One who rejects an opinion or scheme with open contempt.
Glade :: Glade (n.) An opening in the ice of rivers or lakes, or a place left unfrozen; also, smooth ice..
Kilnhole :: Kilnhole (n.) The mouth or opening of an oven or kiln.
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) A sliding box or receptacle in a case, which is opened by pulling or drawing out, and closed by pushing in..
Eyebolt :: Eyebolt (n.) A bolt which a looped head, or an opening in the head..
Free :: Free (superl.) Not close or parsimonious; liberal; open-handed; lavish; as, free with his money..
Manifest :: Manifest (a.) A public declaration; an open statement; a manifesto. See Manifesto.
Avow :: Avow (v. t.) To declare openly, as something believed to be right; to own or acknowledge frankly; as, a man avows his principles or his crimes..
Collar :: Collar (n.) A ring or round flange upon, surrounding, or against an object, and used for restraining motion within given limits, or for holding something to its place, or for hiding an opening around an object; as, a collar on a shaft, used to prevent endwise motion of the shaft; a collar surrounding a stovepipe at the place where it enters a wall. The flanges of a piston and the gland of a stuffing box are sometimes called collars..
Spelding :: Spelding (n.) A haddock or other small fish split open and dried in the sun; -- called also speldron.
Loggia :: Loggia (n.) A roofed open gallery. It differs from a veranda in being more architectural, and in forming more decidedly a part of the main edifice to which it is attached; from a porch, in being intended not for entrance but for an out-of-door sitting-room..
Twopenny :: Twopenny (a.) Of the value of twopence.
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