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Estopping :: Estopping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Esto.

Stop :: Stop (n.) The closing of an aperture in the air passage, or pressure of the finger upon the string, of an instrument of music, so as to modify the tone; hence, any contrivance by which the sounds of a musical instrument are regulated..

Fother :: Fother (v. t.) To stop (a leak in a ship at sea) by drawing under its bottom a thrummed sail, so that the pressure of the water may force it into the crack..

Relent :: Relent (n.) Stay; stop; delay.

Hollo :: Hollo (interj. & n.) Ho there; stop; attend; hence, a loud cry or a call to attract attention; a halloo..

Choke :: Choke (v. i.) To have the windpipe stopped; to have a spasm of the throat, caused by stoppage or irritation of the windpipe; to be strangled..

Aristophanic :: Aristophanic (a.) Of or pertaining to Aristophanes, the Athenian comic poet..

Barricade :: Barricade (n.) To fortify or close with a barricade or with barricades; to stop up, as a passage; to obstruct; as, the workmen barricaded the streets of Paris..

Bait :: Bait (v. i.) A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment..

Pawl :: Pawl (v. t.) To stop with a pawl; to drop the pawls off.

Terminate :: Terminate (v. i.) To be limited in space by a point, line, or surface; to stop short; to end; to cease; as, the torrid zone terminates at the tropics..

Blastopore :: Blastopore (n.) The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination, or archenteron..

Barrier :: Barrier (n.) A carpentry obstruction, stockade, or other obstacle made in a passage in order to stop an enemy..

Breathing :: Breathing (n.) Stop; pause; delay.

Spile :: Spile (n.) A small plug or wooden pin, used to stop a vent, as in a cask..

Claribella :: Claribella (n.) A soft, sweet stop, or set of open wood pipes in an organ..

Putty :: Putty (v. t.) To cement, or stop, with putty..

Gems-horn :: Gems-horn (n.) An organ stop with conical tin pipes.

Stop-over :: Stopless (a.) Not to be stopped.

Stopple :: Stopping-out (n.) A method adopted in etching, to keep the acid from those parts which are already sufficiently corroded, by applying varnish or other covering matter with a brush, but allowing the acid to act on the other parts..

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