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Futtock :: Futtock (n.) One of the crooked timbers which are scarfed together to form the lower part of the compound rib of a vessel; one of the crooked transverse timbers passing across and over the keel.

Scarf :: Scarf (v. t.) To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf joint..

Waterfall :: Waterfall (n.) A certain kind of neck scarf.

Cuticle :: Cuticle (n.) The scarfskin or epidermis. See Skin.

Grafting :: Grafting (n.) A scarfing or endwise attachment of one timber to another.

Scarf :: Scarf (n.) In a piece which is to be united to another by a scarf joint, the part of the end or edge that is tapered off, rabbeted, or notched so as to be thinner than the rest of the piece..

But :: But (v. t.) A joint where the ends of two objects come squarely together without scarfing or chamfering; -- also called butt joint.

Stem :: Stem (n.) A curved piece of timber to which the two sides of a ship are united at the fore end. The lower end of it is scarfed to the keel, and the bowsprit rests upon its upper end. Hence, the forward part of a vessel; the bow..

Scarf :: Scarf (n.) A cormorant.

Epidermis :: Epidermis (v. t.) The outer, nonsensitive layer of the skin; cuticle; scarfskin. See Dermis..

Muffler :: Muffler (n.) Anything used in muffling; esp., a scarf for protecting the head and neck in cold weather; a tippet..

Counterscarf :: Counterscarf (n.) The exterior slope or wall of the ditch; -- sometimes, the whole covered way, beyond the ditch, with its parapet and glacis; as, the enemy have lodged themselves on the counterscarp..

Scarfs :: Scarfs (pl. ) of Scar.

Cog :: Cog (n.) A tenon in a scarf joint; a coak.

Dermis :: Dermis (n.) The deep sensitive layer of the skin beneath the scarfskin or epidermis; -- called also true skin, derm, derma, corium, cutis, and enderon. See Skin, and Illust. in Appendix..

Lambrequin :: Lambrequin (n.) A kind of pendent scarf or covering attached to the helmet, to protect it from wet or heat..

Tippet :: Tippet (n.) A cape, or scarflike garment for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, -- usually made of fur, cloth, or other warm material..

Scarfing :: Scarfing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scar.

Cloud :: Cloud (n.) A large, loosely-knitted scarf, worn by women about the head..

Scarf :: Scarf (n.) A scarf joint.

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