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Cheliform :: Cheliform (a.) Having a movable joint or finger closing against a preceding joint or a projecting part of it, so that the whole may be used for grasping, as the claw of a crab; pincherlike..

Scrimp :: Scrimp (n.) A pinching miser; a niggard.

Gaunt :: Gaunt (a.) Attenuated, as with fasting or suffering; lean; meager; pinched and grim..

Pincher :: Pincher (n.) One who, or that which, pinches..

Pinch :: Pinch (v. t.) To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as between any two hard bodies..

Skinch :: Skinch (v. t. & i.) To give scant measure; to squeeze or pinch in order to effect a saving.

Pinchpenny :: Pinchpenny (n.) A miserly person.

Pinch :: Pinch (n.) Pian; pang.

Pinch :: Pinch (n.) A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip..

Belly-pinched :: Belly-pinched (a.) Pinched with hunger; starved.

Twinge :: Twinge (n.) A pinch; a tweak; a twitch.

Forcipation :: Forcipation (n.) Torture by pinching with forceps or pinchers.

Pelter :: Pelter (n.) A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint..

Pincers :: Pincers (n. pl.) See Pinchers.

Pinch :: Pinch (v. i.) To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze; as, the shoe pinches..

Pinch :: Pinch (v. t.) Figuratively: To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve; to distress; as, to be pinched for money..

Gripe :: Gripe (n.) Oppression; cruel exaction; affiction; pinching distress; as, the gripe of poverty..

Pinch :: Pinch (v. i.) To take hold; to grip, as a dog does..

Pinching :: Pinching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pinc.

Outsider :: Outsider (n.) A locksmith's pinchers for grasping the point of a key in the keyhole, to open a door from the outside when the key is inside..

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