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Definition of short
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Short
(superl.)
Not
distant
in time; near at hand.
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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..
Pivot
::
Pivot (n.) A fixed pin or short axis, on the end of which a wheel or other body
turns..
Shoot
::
Shoot (n.) An
inclined
plane,
either
artificial
or
natural,
down which
timber,
coal, etc., are
caused
to
slide;
also, a
narrow
passage,
either
natural
or
artificial,
in a
stream,
where the water
rushes
rapidly;
esp., a
channel,
having
a swift
current,
connecting
the ends of a bend in the
stream,
so as to
shorten
the
course..
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..
Sweater
::
Sweat (v. i.) A short run by a race horse in
exercise.
Chub-faced
::
Chub-faced
(a.)
Having
a
plump,
short
face..
Short
::
Short (n.) A short
sound,
syllable,
or
vowel..
Stopcock
::
Stopcock
(n.) A bib,
faucet,
or short pipe,
fitted
with a
turning
stopper
or plug for
permitting
or
restraining
the flow of a
liquid
or gas; a cock or valve for
checking
or
regulating
the flow of
water,
gas, etc.,
through
or from a pipe, etc..
Fugacious
::
Fugacious
(a.)
Flying,
or
disposed
to fly;
fleeing
away;
lasting
but a short time;
volatile..
New
::
New
(superl.)
Having
existed,
or
having
been made, but a short time;
having
originated
or
occured
lately;
having
recently
come into
existence,
or into one's
possession;
not early or long in
being;
of late
origin;
recent;
fresh;
modern;
--
opposed
to old, as, a new coat; a new
house;
a new book; a new
fashion..
Tride
::
Tride (a.) Short and
ready;
fleet;
as, a tride pace; -- a term used by
sportsmen..
Cudgel
::
Cudgel
(n.) A staff used in
cudgel
play,
shorter
than the
quarterstaff,
and
wielded
with one hand;
hence,
any heavy stick used as a
weapon..
Phonography
::
Phonography
(n.) A
representation
of
sounds
by
distinctive
characters;
commonly,
a
system
of
shorthand
writing
invented
by Isaac
Pitman,
or a
modification
of his
system,
much used by
reporters..
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.
Commorancy
::
Commorancy
(n.)
Residence
temporarily,
or for a short
time..
Undershoot
::
Undershoot
(v. t.) To shoot short of (a
mark).
Header
::
Header
(n.) A brick or stone laid with its
shorter
face or head in the
surface
of the wall.
Momentariness
::
Momentariness
(n.) The state or
quality
of being
momentary;
shortness
of
duration.
Antibacchius
::
Antibacchius
(n.) A foot of three
syllables,
the first two long, and the last short (#)..
Point
::
Point (n.) A short piece of
cordage
used in
reefing
sails.
See Reef
point,
under
Reef..
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