Definition of splitting

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Splitted () of Spli.

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Glut :: Glut (n.) A wooden wedge used in splitting blocks.
Micaceous :: Micaceous (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, mica; splitting into laminae or leaves like mica..
Frowey :: Frowey (a.) Working smoothly, or without splitting; -- said of timber..
Hairsplitting :: Hairsplitting (n.) The act or practice of making trivial distinctions.
Ear-splitting :: Ear-splitting (a.) Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear-splitting strains..
Frow :: Frow (n.) A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower..
Rift :: Rift (n.) An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure.
Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) The quality possessed by many crystallized substances of splitting readily in one or more definite directions, in which the cohesive attraction is a minimum, affording more or less smooth surfaces; the direction of the dividing plane; a fragment obtained by cleaving, as of a diamond. See Parting..
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..
Felting :: Felting (n.) The act of splitting timber by the felt grain.
Diffission :: Diffission (n.) Act of cleaving or splitting.
Kipper :: Kipper (v. t.) To cure, by splitting, salting, and smoking..
Froe :: Froe (n.) An iron cleaver or splitting tool; a frow.
Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A piece made by splitting; as, a cleft of wood..
Skiving :: Skiving (n.) The act of paring or splitting leather or skins.
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..
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock..
Fission :: Fission (n.) A cleaving, splitting, or breaking up into parts..
Throe :: Throe (n.) A tool for splitting wood into shingles; a frow.
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