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Definition of short
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Short
(superl.)
Not
distant
in time; near at hand.
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Starfish
::
Starfish
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
echinoderms
belonging
to the class
Asterioidea,
in which the body is
star-shaped
and
usually
has five rays,
though
the
number
of rays
varies
from five to forty or more. The rays are often long, but are
sometimes
so short as to
appear
only as
angles
to the
disklike
body.
Called
also sea star,
five-finger,
and
stellerid..
Barbellate
::
Barbellate
(a.)
Having
short,
stiff
hairs,
often
barbed
at the
point..
Short-circuit
::
Short-circuit
(v. t.) To join, as the
electrodes
of a
battery
or
dynamo
or any two
points
of a
circuit,
by a
conductor
of low
resistance..
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..
Pause
::
Pause (n.) To make a short stop; to cease for a time; to
intermit
speaking
or
acting;
to stop; to wait; to rest.
Shorthand
::
Shorthand
(n.) A
compendious
and rapid
method
or
writing
by
substituting
characters,
abbreviations,
or
symbols,
for
letters,
words,
etc.; short
writing;
stenography.
See
Illust.
under
Phonography..
Alligator
::
Alligator
(n.) A large
carnivorous
reptile
of the
Crocodile
family,
peculiar
to
America.
It has a
shorter
and
broader
snout than the
crocodile,
and the large teeth of the lower jaw shut into pits in the upper jaw, which has no
marginal
notches.
Besides
the
common
species
of the
southern
United
States,
there are
allied
species
in South
America..
Verse
::
Verse (n.) A short
division
of any
composition.
Vibrio
::
Vibrio
(n.) A genus of
motile
bacteria
characterized
by
short,
slightly
sinuous
filaments
and an
undulatory
motion;
also, an
individual
of this
genus..
Scull
::
Scull (n.) One of a pair of short oars
worked
by one
person.
Pug
::
Pug (n.) One of a small breed of pet dogs
having
a short nose and head; a pug dog.
Brachyptera
::
Brachyptera
(n. pl.) A group of
Coleoptera
having
short
wings;
the rove
beetles.
Benediction
::
Benediction
(n.) The short
prayer
which
closes
public
worship;
as, to give the
benediction..
Operetta
::
Operetta
(n.) A
short,
light,
musical
drama..
Axe
::
Axe (n.) A tool or
instrument
of
steel,
or of iron with a steel edge or
blade,
for
felling
trees,
chopping
and
splitting
wood,
hewing
timber,
etc. It is
wielded
by a
wooden
helve or
handle,
so fixed in a
socket
or eye as to be in the same plane with the
blade.
The
broadax,
or
carpenter's
ax, is an ax for
hewing
timber,
made
heavier
than the
chopping
ax, and with a
broader
and
thinner
blade and a
shorter
handle..
Breve
::
Breve (n.) A
curved
mark [/] used
commonly
to
indicate
the short
quantity
of a
vowel.
Tongue
::
Tongue
(n.) A short piece of rope
spliced
into the upper part of
standing
backstays,
etc.; also. the upper main piece of a mast
composed
of
several
pieces..
Jimmy
::
Jimmy (n.) A short
crowbar
used by
burglars
in
breaking
open
doors.
Shower
::
Shower
(n.) A fall or rain or hail of short
duration;
sometimes,
but
rarely,
a like fall of
snow..
Rota
::
Rota (n.) A
short-lived
political
club
established
in 1659 by
J.Harrington
to
inculcate
the
democratic
doctrine
of
election
of the
principal
officers
of the state by
ballot,
and the
annual
retirement
of a
portion
of
Parliament..
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