Definition of poise

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Poise (n.) To counterpoise; to counterbalance.

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Snuffer :: Snuffer (n.) The common porpoise.
Air Poise :: Air poise () An instrument to measure the weight of air.
Porpesse :: Porpesse (n.) A porpoise.
Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.
Counter Weight :: Counter weight (n.) A counterpoise.
Spiracle :: Spiracle (n.) The nostril, or one of the nostrils, of whales, porpoises, and allied animals..
Poise :: Poise (n.) To balance; to make of equal weight; as, to poise the scales of a balance..
Libratory :: Libratory (a.) Balancing; moving like a balance, as it tends to an equipoise or level..
Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (n.) A counterpoise to balance the weight of anything, as of a drawbridge or a scale beam..
Pellack :: Pellack (n.) A porpoise.
Homodont :: Homodont (a.) Having all the teeth similar in front, as in the porpoises; -- opposed to heterodont..
Equilibrate :: Equilibrate (v. t.) To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise..
Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) A level position; a just poise or balance in respect to an object, so that it remains firm; equipoise; as, to preserve the equilibrium of the body..
Water Poise :: Water poise () A hydrometer.
Librate :: Librate (v. i.) To vibrate as a balance does before resting in equilibrium; hence, to be poised..
Porpus :: Porpus (n.) A porpoise.
Dunter :: Dunter (n.) A porpoise.
Balancement :: Balancement (n.) The act or result of balancing or adjusting; equipoise; even adjustment of forces.
Delphin :: Delphin (n.) A fatty substance contained in the oil of the dolphin and the porpoise; -- called also phocenin.
Poise :: Poise (n.) To ascertain, as by the balance; to weigh..
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