Definition of second

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Second (a.) Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior..

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Drumstick :: Drumstick (n.) Anything resembling a drumstick in form, as the tibiotarsus, or second joint, of the leg of a fowl..
Anacrotism :: Anacrotism (n.) A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing..
Redeliverance :: Redeliverance (n.) A second deliverance.
Decompound :: Decompound (a.) Compound of what is already compounded; compounded a second time.
Wast :: Wast () The second person singular of the verb be, in the indicative mood, imperfect tense; -- now used only in solemn or poetical style. See Was..
Relay :: Relay (v. t.) To lay again; to lay a second time; as, to relay a pavement..
Vice :: Vice (prep.) Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is second in rank or authority; as, vice president; vice agent; vice consul, etc..
Tridiapason :: Tridiapason (n.) A triple octave, or twenty-second..
Lever :: Lever (n.) A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; -- used for transmitting and modifying force and motion. Specif., a bar of metal, wood, or other rigid substance, used to exert a pressure, or sustain a weight, at one point of its length, by receiving a force or power at a second, and turning at a third on a fixed point called a fulcrum. It is usually named as the first of the six mecha
Second :: Second (a.) Specifically, to support, as a motion or proposal, by adding one's voice to that of the mover or proposer..
Derivative :: Derivative (a.) Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary; as, a derivative conveyance; a derivative word..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral..
Secondarily :: Secondarily (adv.) Secondly; in the second place.
Reaccess :: Reaccess (n.) A second access or approach; a return.
Second :: Second (n.) One who, or that which, follows, or comes after; one next and inferior in place, time, rank, importance, excellence, or power..
Second :: Second (n.) The interval between any tone and the tone which is represented on the degree of the staff next above it.
Readjourn :: Readjourn (v. t.) To adjourn a second time; to adjourn again.
Lead :: Lead (n.) precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; as, the white horse had the lead; a lead of a boat's length, or of half a second..
Reelection :: Reelection (n.) Election a second time, or anew; as, the reelection of a former chief..
Secondary :: Secondary (n.) A satellite.
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