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Open :: Open (a.) Free to be used, enjoyed, visited, or the like; not private; public; unrestricted in use; as, an open library, museum, court, or other assembly; liable to the approach, trespass, or attack of any one; unprotected; exposed..

Tackey :: Tackey (a. & n.) See Tacky.

Alarm :: Alarm (n.) A sudden attack; disturbance; broil.

Cat''s-paw :: Cat's-paw (n.) A particular hitch or turn in the bight of a rope, into which a tackle may be hooked..

Fence :: Fence (n.) That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.

Patrol :: Patrol (v. i.) A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts..

Analepsy :: Analepsy () A species of epileptic attack, originating from gastric disorder..

Frap :: Frap (v. t.) To draw together; to bind with a view to secure and strengthen, as a vessel by passing cables around it; to tighten; as a tackle by drawing the lines together..

Tack :: Tack (v. t.) Confidence; reliance.

Horse-leech :: Horse-leech (n.) A large blood-sucking leech (Haemopsis vorax), of Europe and Northern Africa. It attacks the lips and mouths of horses..

Fence :: Fence (v. i.) To practice the art of attack and defense with the sword or with the foil, esp. with the smallsword, using the point only..

Betongue :: Betongue (v. t.) To attack with the tongue; to abuse; to insult.

Coronary :: Coronary (n.) Informal shortening of coronary thrombosis, also used generally to mean heart attack..

Tug :: Tug (n.) An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed..

Rally :: Rally (v. t.) To attack with raillery, either in good humor and pleasantry, or with slight contempt or satire..

Attempt :: Attempt (n.) A essay, trial, or endeavor; an undertaking; an attack, or an effort to gain a point; esp. an unsuccessful, as contrasted with a successful, effort..

Ticktack :: Ticktack (n.) A kind of backgammon played both with men and pegs; tricktrack.

Tacksmen :: Tacksmen (pl. ) of Tacksma.

Have :: Have (v. t.) To take or hold (one's self); to proceed promptly; -- used reflexively, often with ellipsis of the pronoun; as, to have after one; to have at one or at a thing, i. e., to aim at one or at a thing; to attack; to have with a companion..

Attack :: Attack (n.) An access of disease; a fit of sickness.

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