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Diathermal :: Diathermal (a.) Freely permeable by radiant heat.

Crail :: Crail (n.) A creel or osier basket.

Reeler :: Reeler (n.) The grasshopper warbler; -- so called from its note.

Daubreelite :: Daubreelite (n.) A sulphide of chromium observed in some meteoric irons.

Bibber :: Bibber (n.) One given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler; -- chiefly used in composition; as, winebibber..

Jaw :: "Jaw (n.) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast..

Waver :: Waver (v. i.) To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter..

Gratis :: Gratis (adv.) For nothing; without fee or recompense; freely; gratuitously.

Charitable :: Charitable (a.) Liberal in benefactions to the poor; giving freely; generous; beneficent.

By :: By (a.) Out of the common path; aside; -- used in composition, giving the meaning of something aside, secondary, or incidental, or collateral matter, a thing private or avoiding notice; as, by-line, by-place, by-play, by-street. It was formerly more freely used in composition than it is now; as, by-business, by-concernment, by-design, by-interest, etc..

Stagger :: Stagger (n.) A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling; as, parasitic staggers; appopletic or sleepy staggers..

Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy..

Flail :: Flail (n.) An instrument for threshing or beating grain from the ear by hand, consisting of a wooden staff or handle, at the end of which a stouter and shorter pole or club, called a swipe, is so hung as to swing freely..

Filature :: Filature (n.) A drawing out into threads; hence, the reeling of silk from cocoons..

Reel :: Reel (v. t.) To roll.

Arborized :: Arborized (a.) Having a treelike appearance.

Reeler :: Reeler (n.) One who reels.

Dendroidal :: Dendroidal (a.) Resembling a shrub or tree in form; treelike.

Knot :: Knot (n.) A division of the log line, serving to measure the rate of the vessel's motion. Each knot on the line bears the same proportion to a mile that thirty seconds do to an hour. The number of knots which run off from the reel in half a minute, therefore, shows the number of miles the vessel sails in an hour..

Render :: Render (v. i.) To pass; to run; -- said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.; as, a rope renders well, that is, passes freely; also, to yield or give way..

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