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Definition of short
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Short
(superl.)
Insufficiently
provided;
inadequately
supplied;
scantily
furnished;
lacking;
not
coming
up to a
resonable,
or the
ordinary,
standard;
--
usually
with of; as, to be short of
money..
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Nebuly
::
Nebuly
(a.)
Composed
of
successive
short
curves
supposed
to
resemble
a
cloud;
-- said of a
heraldic
line by which an
ordinary
or
subordinary
may be
bounded.
Carling
::
Carling
(n.) A short
timber
running
lengthwise
of a ship, from one
transverse
desk beam to
another;
also, one of the cross
timbers
that
strengthen
a hath; --
usually
in pl..
Cutlass
::
Cutlass
(n.) A
short,
heavy,
curving
sword,
used in the navy. See
Curtal
ax..
Game
::
Game (v. i.) That which is
gained,
as the stake in a game; also, the
number
of
points
necessary
to be
scored
in order to win a game; as, in short whist five
points
are
game..
Stud
::
Stud (n.) A short rod or pin, fixed in and
projecting
from
something,
and
sometimes
forming
a
journal..
Indenture
::
Indenture
(n.) A
mutual
agreement
in
writing
between
two or more
parties,
whereof
each party has
usually
a
counterpart
or
duplicate;
sometimes
in the pl., a short form for
indentures
of
apprenticeship,
the
contract
by which a youth is bound
apprentice
to a
master..
Redsear
::
Redsear
(v. i.) To be
brittle
when
red-hot;
to be
red-short.
Billhook
::
Billhook
(n.) A
thick,
heavy knife with a
hooked
point,
used in
pruning
hedges,
etc. When it has a short
handle,
it is
sometimes
called
a hand bill; when the
handle
is long, a hedge bill or
scimiter..
Courtepy
::
Courtepy
(n.) A short coat of
coarse
cloth.
Hundredweight
::
Hundredweight
(n.) A
denomination
of
weight,
containing
100, 112, or 120
pounds
avoirdupois,
according
to
differing
laws or
customs.
By the legal
standard
of
England
it is 112
pounds.
In most of the
United
States,
both in
practice
and by law, it is 100
pounds
avoirdupois,
the
corresponding
ton of 2,000
pounds,
sometimes
called
the short ton, being the legal ton..
Symptom
::
Symposium
(n.) A
collection
of short
essays
by
different
authors
on a
common
topic;
-- so
called
from the
appellation
given to the
philosophical
dialogue
by the
Greeks.
Bang
::
Bang (n.) The
short,
front hair
combed
down over the
forehead,
esp. when cut
squarely
across;
a false front of hair
similarly
worn..
Ashlering
::
Ashlering
(n.) The short
upright
pieces
between
the floor beams and
rafters
in
garrets.
See
Ashlar,
2..
Coryphodon
::
Coryphodon
(n.) A genus of
extinct
mammals
from the
eocene
tertiary
of
Europe
and
America.
Its
species
varied
in size
between
the tapir and
rhinoceros,
and were
allied
to those
animals,
but had
short,
plantigrade,
five-toed
feet, like the
elephant..
Trebucket
::
Trebucket
(n.) A
military
engine
used in the
Middle
Ages for
throwing
stones,
etc. It acted by means of a great
weight
fastened
to the short arm of a
lever,
which,
being let fall,
raised
the end of the long arm with great
velocity,
hurling
stones
with much
force..
Bludgeon
::
Bludgeon
(n.) A short
stick,
with one end
loaded,
or
thicker
and
heavier
that the
other,
used as an
offensive
weapon..
Kangaroo
::
Kangaroo
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
jumping
marsupials
of the
family
Macropodidae.
They
inhabit
Australia,
New
Guinea,
and
adjacent
islands,
They have long and
strong
hind legs and a large tail, while the fore legs are
comparatively
short and
feeble.
The giant
kangaroo
(Macropus
major)
is the
largest
species,
sometimes
becoming
twelve
or
fourteen
feet in total
length.
The tree
kangaroos,
belonging
to the genus
Dendrolagus,
live in
trees;
the rock
kangaroos,
of the genus
Petrogale,
inhab
Deal
::
Deal (n.) The
division
of a piece of
timber
made by
sawing;
a board or
plank;
particularly,
a board or plank of fir or pine above seven
inches
in
width,
and
exceeding
six feet in
length.
If
narrower
than this, it is
called
a
batten;
if
shorter,
a deal end..
Epoch
::
Epoch (n.) A
period
of time,
longer
or
shorter,
remarkable
for
events
of great
subsequent
influence;
a
memorable
period;
as, the epoch of
maritime
discovery,
or of the
Reformation..
Grace
::
Grace (n.)
Ornamental
notes or short
passages,
either
introduced
by the
performer,
or
indicated
by the
composer,
in which case the
notation
signs are
called
grace
notes,
appeggiaturas,
turns,
etc..
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