Definition of touch

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Touch (v. i.) To be brought, as a sail, so close to the wind that its weather leech shakes..

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Earthy :: Earthy (a.) Without luster, or dull and roughish to the touch; as, an earthy fracture..
Touch :: Touch (v. i.) To treat anything in discourse, especially in a slight or casual manner; -- often with on or upon..
Jackstraw :: "Jackstraw (n.) One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc., for playing a child's game, the jackstraws being thrown confusedly together on a table, to be gathered up singly by a hooked instrument, without touching or disturbing the rest of the pile. See Spilikin..
Volley :: Volley (v. i.) To return the ball before it touches the ground.
Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A roll or case of paper, etc., holding a charge for a firearm; a cartridge.
Run :: Run (a.) To move rapidly by springing steps so that there is an instant in each step when neither foot touches the ground; -- so distinguished from walking in athletic competition.
Hit :: Hit (n.) A striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.
Touch-me-not :: Touch-me-not (n.) See Impatiens.
Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A cartridge box.
Raw :: Raw (n.) A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch one on the raw..
Touch :: Touch (v.) The act of the hand on a musical instrument; bence, in the plural, musical notes..
Touch :: Touch (v.) A small quantity intermixed; a little; a dash.
Knock-knee :: Knock-knee (n.) A condition in which the knees are bent in so as to touch each other in walking; inknee.
Brush :: Brush (n.) The act of brushing; as, to give one's clothes a brush; a rubbing or grazing with a quick motion; a light touch; as, we got a brush from the wheel as it passed..
Retouch :: Retouch (v. t.) To touch again, or rework, in order to improve; to revise; as, to retouch a picture or an essay..
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To try; to prove, as with a touchstone..
Touch :: Touch (v.) A hint; a suggestion; slight notice.
Caress :: Caress (n.) An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness..
Conjoined :: Conjoined (a.) Joined together or touching.
Feel :: Feel (n.) A sensation communicated by touching; impression made upon one who touches or handles; as, this leather has a greasy feel..
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