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Tridacna :: Tridacna (n.) A genus of very large marine bivalve shells found on the coral reefs of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. One species (T. gigas) often weighs four or five hundred pounds, and is sometimes used for baptismal fonts. Called also paw shell, and fountain shell..

Footrope :: Footrope (n.) The rope rigged below a yard, upon which men stand when reefing or furling; -- formerly called a horse..

Trine :: Trine (a.) Threefold; triple; as, trine dimensions, or length, breadth, and thickness..

Reefed :: Reefed (imp. & p. p.) of Ree.

Triple :: Triple (a.) Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie..

Tri- :: Tri- () A prefix meaning three, thrice, threefold; as in tricolored, tridentate..

Reefer :: Reefer (n.) A close-fitting lacket or short coat of thick cloth.

Cow-pilot :: Cow-pilot (n.) A handsomely banded, coral-reef fish, of Florida and the West Indies (Pomacentrus saxatilis); -- called also mojarra..

Reefing :: Reefing (n.) The process of taking in a reef.

Ledgy :: Ledgy (a.) Abounding in ledges; consisting of a ledge or reef; as, a ledgy island..

Thrice :: Thrice (adv.) In a threefold manner or degree; repeatedly; very.

Treeful :: Treeful (n.) The quantity or number which fills a tree.

Preef :: Preef (n.) Proof.

Judgment :: "Judgment (v. i.) That act of the mind by which two notions or ideas which are apprehended as distinct are compared for the purpose of ascertaining their agreement or disagreement. See 1. The comparison may be threefold: (1) Of individual objects forming a concept. (2) Of concepts giving what is technically called a judgment. (3) Of two judgments giving an inference. Judgments have been further classed as analytic, synthetic, and identical..

Triplication :: Triplication (n.) The act of tripling, or making threefold, or adding three together..

Closereefed :: Closereefed (a.) Having all the reefs taken in; -- said of a sail.

Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To come in collision with; to strike against; as, a bullet struck him; the wave struck the boat amidships; the ship struck a reef..

Shereef :: Shereef (n.) Alt. of Sheri.

Spill :: Spill (v. t.) To relieve a sail from the pressure of the wind, so that it can be more easily reefed or furled, or to lessen the strain..

Treble :: Treble (v. i.) To become threefold.

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