Definition of reed

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Reed (n.) A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten..

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Enfreedom :: Enfreedom (v. t.) To set free.
Freeness :: Freeness (n.) The state or quality of being free; freedom; liberty; openness; liberality; gratuitousness.
Disagreed :: Disagreed (imp. & p. p.) of Disagre.
Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To swallow or eat greedily; to devour; hence, to swallow up..
Reedwork :: Reedwork (n.) A collective name for the reed stops of an organ.
Maccabees :: Maccabees (n. pl.) The name given later times to the Asmonaeans, a family of Jewish patriots, who headed a religious revolt in the reign of Antiochus IV., 168-161 B. C., which led to a period of freedom for Israel..
Emancipist :: Emancipist (n.) A freed convict.
Right :: Right (a.) The straight course; adherence to duty; obedience to lawful authority, divine or human; freedom from guilt, -- the opposite of moral wrong..
Rapacity :: Rapacity (n.) The act or practice of extorting or exacting by oppressive injustice; exorbitant greediness of gain.
Pipa :: Pipa (n.) The Surinam toad (Pipa Americana), noted for its peculiar breeding habits..
Filigraned :: Filigraned (a.) See Filigreed.
Warbler :: Warbler (n.) Any one of numerous species of small Old World singing birds belonging to the family Sylviidae, many of which are noted songsters. The bluethroat, blackcap, reed warbler (see under Reed), and sedge warbler (see under Sedge) are well-known species..
Gobble :: Gobble (v. t.) To swallow or eat greedily or hastily; to gulp.
Anythingarian :: Anythingarian (n.) One who holds to no particular creed or dogma.
Easiness :: Easiness (n.) Freedom from effort, constraint, or formality; -- said of style, manner, etc..
Done :: Done (infinitive.) It is done or agreed; let it be a match or bargain; -- used elliptically.
Convert :: Convert (n.) A person who is converted from one opinion or practice to another; a person who is won over to, or heartily embraces, a creed, religious system, or party, in which he has not previously believed; especially, one who turns from the controlling power of sin to that of holiness, or from unbelief to Christianity..
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) Fig.: Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, as a net or shackle..
Nidus :: Nidus (n.) A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.; a breeding place; esp., the place or substance where parasites or the germs of a disease effect lodgment or are developed..
Composition :: Composition (n.) The adjustment of a debt, or avoidance of an obligation, by some form of compensation agreed on between the parties; also, the sum or amount of compensation agreed upon in the adjustment..
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