Definition of sharp

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Sharp (v. i.) To play tricks in bargaining; to act the sharper.

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Knife-edge :: Knife-edge (n.) A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction..
Knapple :: Knapple (v.) To break off with an abrupt, sharp noise; to bite; to nibble..
Thunderclap :: Thunderclap (n.) A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
Langaha :: Langaha (n.) A curious colubriform snake of the genus Xyphorhynchus, from Madagascar. It is brownish red, and its nose is prolonged in the form of a sharp blade..
Spittle :: Spitter (n.) A young deer whose antlers begin to shoot or become sharp; a brocket, or pricket..
Briar :: Briar (n.) Fig.: Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings.
Picaroon :: Picaroon (n.) One who plunders; especially, a plunderer of wrecks; a pirate; a corsair; a marauder; a sharper..
Cutting :: Cutting (a.) Chilling; penetrating; sharp; as, a cutting wind..
Cultrated :: Cultrated (a.) Sharp-edged and pointed; shaped like a pruning knife, as the beak of certain birds..
Quicken :: Quicken (a.) To shorten the radius of (a curve); to make (a curve) sharper; as, to quicken the sheer, that is, to make its curve more pronounced..
Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture; as, crisp snow..
Quick :: Quick (superl.) Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen.
Water Chestnut :: Water chestnut () The fruit of Trapa natans and Trapa bicornis, Old World water plants bearing edible nutlike fruits armed with several hard and sharp points; also, the plant itself; -- called also water caltrop..
Strap :: Strap (n.) A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop..
Blunt :: Blunt (a.) Having a thick edge or point, as an instrument; dull; not sharp..
Quickness :: Quickness (n.) Sharpness; pungency of taste.
Cracker :: Cracker (n.) A small firework, consisting of a little powder inclosed in a thick paper cylinder with a fuse, and exploding with a sharp noise; -- often called firecracker..
Spine :: Spine (n.) A sharp appendage to any of a plant; a thorn.
Argute :: Argute (a.) Sharp; shrill.
Falculate :: Falculate (a.) Curved and sharppointed, like a falcula, or claw of a falcon..
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