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Definition of short
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Short
(superl.)
Breaking
or
crumbling
readily
in the
mouth;
crisp;
as, short
pastry..
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Half-boot
::
Half-boot
(n.) A boot with a short top
covering
only the
ankle.
See
Cocker,
and
Congress
boot, under
Congress..
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..
Short
::
Short
(superl.)
Not long;
having
brief
length
or
linear
extension;
as, a short
distance;
a short piece of
timber;
a short
flight..
Nib
::
Nib (n.) The
points
of a pen; also, the
pointed
part of a pen; a short pen
adapted
for
insertion
in a
holder..
Shorten
::
Shorten
(a.) To make short or
friable,
as
pastry,
with
butter,
lard, pot
liquor,
or the
like..
Snip-snap
::
Snip-snap
(a.)
Quick;
short;
sharp;
smart.
Ejaculate
::
Ejaculate
(v. i.) To utter
ejaculations;
to make short and hasty
exclamations.
Ionic
::
Ionic (n.) A foot
consisting
of four
syllables:
either
two long and two
short,
-- that is, a
spondee
and a
pyrrhic,
in which case it is
called
the
greater
Ionic;
or two short and two long, -- that is, a
pyrrhic
and a
spondee,
in which case it is
called
the
smaller
Ionic..
Dock
::
Dock (v. t.) to cut off, as the end of a
thing;
to
curtail;
to cut
short;
to clip; as, to dock the tail of a
horse..
Brief
::
Brief (a.) A short
concise
writing
or
letter;
a
statement
in few
words.
Puncheon
::
Puncheon
(n.) A
short,
upright
piece of
timber
in
framing;
a short post; an
intermediate
stud..
Scapple
::
Scapple
(v. t.) To dress in any way short of fine
tooling
or
rubbing,
as
stone..
Abate
::
Abate (v. t.) To bring down or
reduce
from a
higher
to a lower
state,
number,
or
degree;
to
lessen;
to
diminish;
to
contract;
to
moderate;
to cut
short;
as, to abate a
demand;
to abate
pride,
zeal,
hope..
Boxhaul
::
Boxhaul
(v. t.) To put (a
vessel)
on the other tack by
veering
her short round on her heel; -- so
called
from the
circumstance
of
bracing
the head yards abox (i. e., sharp
aback,
on the
wind)..
Fugacious
::
Fugacious
(a.)
Fleeting;
lasting
but a short time; --
applied
particularly
to
organs
or parts which are
short-lived
as
compared
with the life of the
individual.
Half-pike
::
Half-pike
(n.) A short pike,
sometimes
carried
by
officers
of
infantry,
sometimes
used in
boarding
ships;
a
spontoon..
Dodo
::
Dodo (n.) A
large,
extinct
bird
(Didus
ineptus),
formerly
inhabiting
the
Island
of
Mauritius.
It had
short,
half-fledged
wings,
like those of the
ostrich,
and a short neck and legs; --
called
also
dronte.
It was
related
to the
pigeons..
Crinkled
::
Crinkled
(a.)
Having
short
bends,
turns,
or
wrinkles;
wrinkled;
wavy;
zigzag..
Snap
::
Snap (n.) To break at once; to break
short,
as
substances
that are
brittle..
Space
::
Space (n.) A short time; a
while.
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