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Quirk :: Quirk (n.) A fit or turn; a short paroxysm; a caprice.

Abbreviate :: Abbreviate (a.) Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.

Short :: 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..

Lye :: Lye (n.) A short side line, connected with the main line; a turn-out; a siding..

Fur :: Fur (n.) The short, fine, soft hair of certain animals, growing thick on the skin, and distinguished from the hair, which is longer and coarser..

Chink :: Chink (n.) A short, sharp sound, as of metal struck with a slight degree of violence..

Alcohate :: Alcohate (n.) Shortened forms of Alcoholate.

Crispy :: Crispy (a.) Formed into short, close ringlets; frizzed; crisp; as, crispy locks..

Crisp :: Crisp (a.) Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture; as, crisp snow..

Batlet :: Batlet (n.) A short bat for beating clothes in washing them; -- called also batler, batling staff, batting staff..

Aino :: Aino (n.) One of a peculiar race inhabiting Yesso, the Kooril Islands etc., in the northern part of the empire of Japan, by some supposed to have been the progenitors of the Japanese. The Ainos are stout and short, with hairy bodies..

Shortclothes :: Shortclothes (n.) Coverings for the legs of men or boys, consisting of trousers which reach only to the knees, -- worn with long stockings..

Pug :: Pug (n.) One of a small breed of pet dogs having a short nose and head; a pug dog.

Tarsus :: Tarsus (n.) The ankle; the bones or cartilages of the part of the foot between the metatarsus and the leg, consisting in man of seven short bones..

Brachydiagonal :: Brachydiagonal (n.) The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism.

Brachycephalism :: Brachycephalism (n.) The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head.

Crop :: Crop (n.) Hair cut close or short, or the act or style of so cutting; as, a convict's crop..

Sprunt :: Sprunt (n.) Anything short and stiff.

Chant :: Chant (v. t.) A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music..

Siesta :: Siesta (n.) A short sleep taken about the middle of the day, or after dinner; a midday nap..

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