Definition of surge

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Surge (n.) The tapered part of a windlass barrel or a capstan, upon which the cable surges, or slips..

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Regurgitate :: Regurgitate (v. i.) To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back.
Blowhole :: Blowhole (n.) A cavern in a cliff, at the water level, opening to the air at its farther extremity, so that the waters rush in with each surge and rise in a lofty jet from the extremity..
Surge :: Surge (n.) The motion of, or produced by, a great wave..
Chirurgery :: Chirurgery (n.) Surgery.
Eserine :: Eserine (n.) An alkaloid found in the Calabar bean, and the seed of Physostigma venenosum; physostigmine. It is used in ophthalmic surgery for its effect in contracting the pupil..
Surge :: Surge (v. i.) To swell; to rise hifg and roll.
Hunterian :: Hunterian (a.) Discovered or described by John Hunter, an English surgeon; as, the Hunterian chancre. See Chancre..
Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A cup containing three ounces, -- /ormerly used by surgeons..
Leech :: Leech (n.) A physician or surgeon; a professor of the art of healing.
Mate :: Mate (n.) An officer in a merchant vessel ranking next below the captain. If there are more than one bearing the title, they are called, respectively, first mate, second mate, third mate, etc. In the navy, a subordinate officer or assistant; as, master's mate; surgeon's mate..
Dental :: Dental (a.) Of or pertaining to the teeth or to dentistry; as, dental surgery..
Chouan :: Chouan (n.) One of the royalist insurgents in western France (Brittany, etc.), during and after the French revolution..
Rowel :: Rowel (n.) A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of horses, answering to a seton in human surgery..
Billow :: Billow (v. i.) To surge; to rise and roll in waves or surges; to undulate.
Sergeant :: Sergeant (n.) A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign; as, sergeant surgeon, that is, a servant, or attendant, surgeon..
Horse-leech :: Horse-leech (n.) A farrier; a veterinary surgeon.
Surgeon :: Surgent (a.) Rising; swelling, as a flood..
Refracture :: Refracture (n.) A second breaking (as of a badly set bone) by the surgeon.
Surgical :: Surgery (n.) A surgeon's operating room or laboratory.
Camisard :: Camisard (n.) One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore..
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