Definition of touch

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Touch (v.) The broadest part of a plank worked top and but (see Top and but, under Top, n.), or of one worked anchor-stock fashion (that is, tapered from the middle to both ends); also, the angles of the stern timbers at the counters..

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Interosculate :: Interosculate (v. i. & t.) To kiss together to touch. See Osculate.
Handling :: Handling (n.) A touching, controlling, managing, using, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands. See Handle, v. t..
Intangible :: Intangible (a.) Not tangible; incapable of being touched; not perceptible to the touch; impalpable; imperceptible.
Venthole :: Venthole (n.) A touchhole; a vent.
Tactility :: Tactility (n.) The quality or state of being tactile; perceptibility by touch; tangibleness.
Touchily :: Touchily (adv.) In a touchy manner.
Intact :: Intact (a.) Untouched, especially by anything that harms, defiles, or the like; uninjured; undefiled; left complete or entire..
Touch-needle :: Touch-needle (n.) A small bar of gold and silver, either pure, or alloyed in some known proportion with copper, for trying the purity of articles of gold or silver by comparison of the streaks made by the article and the bar on a touchstone..
Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) An oval figure on monuments, and in papyri, containing the name of a sovereign..
Test :: Test (n.) That with which anything is compared for proof of its genuineness; a touchstone; a standard.
Touch :: Touch (v.) The act of the hand on a musical instrument; bence, in the plural, musical notes..
Lambent :: Lambent (a.) Playing on the surface; touching lightly; gliding over.
Greasy :: Greasy (superl.) Like grease or oil; smooth; seemingly unctuous to the touch, as is mineral soapstone..
Affect :: Affect (v. t.) To influence or move, as the feelings or passions; to touch..
Raw :: Raw (n.) A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch one on the raw..
Raw :: Raw (superl.) Not worked in due form; in the natural state; untouched by art; unwrought.
Epiperipheral :: Epiperipheral (a.) Connected with, or having its origin upon, the external surface of the body; -- especially applied to the feelings which originate at the extremities of nerves distributed on the outer surface, as the sensation produced by touching an object with the finger; -- opposed to entoperipheral..
Touchy :: Touchy (a.) Peevish; irritable; irascible; techy; apt to take fire.
Examine :: Examine (v. t.) To interrogate as in a judicial proceeding; to try or test by question; as, to examine a witness in order to elicit testimony, a student to test his qualifications, a bankrupt touching the state of his property, etc..
Contaction :: Contaction (n.) Act of touching.
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