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Sawyer :: Sawyer (n.) A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying motion in the current..

Lurch :: Lurch (n.) A sudden roll of a ship to one side, as in heavy weather; hence, a swaying or staggering movement to one side, as that by a drunken man. Fig.: A sudden and capricious inclination of the mind..

Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to swing..

Top-block :: Top-block (n.) A large ironbound block strapped with a hook, and, when used, hung to an eyebolt in the cap, -- used in swaying and lowering the topmast..

Potentate :: Potentate (a.) One who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch..

Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield; as, to sway the scepter..

Oscillate :: Oscillate (v. i.) To move backward and forward; to vibrate like a pendulum; to swing; to sway.

Affection :: Affection (n.) Bent of mind; a feeling or natural impulse or natural impulse acting upon and swaying the mind; any emotion; as, the benevolent affections, esteem, gratitude, etc.; the malevolent affections, hatred, envy, etc.; inclination; disposition; propensity; tendency..

Atrip :: Atrip (adv.) Hoisted up and ready to be swayed across; -- said of yards.

Rock :: Rock (v. t.) To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter..

Sway :: Sway (n.) Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side; as, the sway of desires..

Sway :: Swaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swa.

Empire :: Empire (n.) Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion.

Command :: Command (n.) Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over one's temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge..

Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To bear sway; to rule; to govern.

Empire :: Empire (n.) Any dominion; supreme control; governing influence; rule; sway; as, the empire of mind or of reason..

Ruler :: Ruler (n.) One who rules; one who exercises sway or authority; a governor.

Sway-backed :: Sway (n.) A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.

Arrasways :: Arrasways (adv.) Placed in such a position as to exhibit the top and two sides, the corner being in front; -- said of a rectangular form..

Swaying :: Swayed (imp. & p. p.) of Swa.

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