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Enterocoele :: Enterocoele (n.) A perivisceral cavity which arises as an outgrowth or outgrowths from the digestive tract; distinguished from a schizocoele, which arises by a splitting of the mesoblast of the embryo..

Rift :: Rift (n.) An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure.

Wedge :: Wedge (n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, thick at one end, and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks, etc., in raising heavy bodies, and the like. It is one of the six elementary machines called the mechanical powers. See Illust. of Mechanical powers, under Mechanical..

Skiver :: Skiver (n.) The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins, as sheepskins..

Skiving :: Skiving (n.) The act of paring or splitting leather or skins.

Skiving :: Skiving (n.) A piece made in paring or splitting leather; specifically, the part from the inner, or flesh, side..

Spalting Knife :: Spalting knife () A knife used in splitting codfish.

Ear-splitting :: Ear-splitting (a.) Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear-splitting strains..

Piece :: Piece (n.) A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces..

Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) The act of cleaving or splitting.

Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..

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..

Frowey :: Frowey (a.) Working smoothly, or without splitting; -- said of timber..

Split :: Splitting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spli.

Crossgrained :: Crossgrained (a.) Having the grain or fibers run diagonally, or more or less transversely an irregularly, so as to interfere with splitting or planing..

Felting :: Felting (n.) The act of splitting timber by the felt grain.

Kipper :: Kipper (v. t.) To cure, by splitting, salting, and smoking..

Sheepsplit :: Sheepsplit (n.) A split of a sheepskin; one of the thin sections made by splitting a sheepskin with a cutting knife or machine.

Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A piece made by splitting; as, a cleft of wood..

Tail :: Tail (n.) One of the strips at the end of a bandage formed by splitting the bandage one or more times.

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