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

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

Ferrule :: Ferrule (n.) A ring or cap of metal put round a cane, tool, handle, or other similar object, to strengthen it, or prevent splitting and wearing..

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

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

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..

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..

Fission :: Fission (n.) A cleaving, splitting, or breaking up into parts..

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.

Throe :: Throe (n.) A tool for splitting wood into shingles; a frow.

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

Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock..

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

Hairsplitting :: Hairsplitting (a.) Making excessively nice or trivial distinctions in reasoning; subtle.

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..

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..

Micaceous :: Micaceous (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, mica; splitting into laminae or leaves like mica..

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

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