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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..

Touching :: Touching (a.) Affecting; moving; pathetic; as, a touching tale..

Reach :: Reach (n.) The act of stretching or extending; extension; power of reaching or touching with the person, or a limb, or something held or thrown; as, the fruit is beyond my reach; to be within reach of cannon shot..

Bitangent :: Bitangent (a.) Possessing the property of touching at two points.

Attiguous :: Attiguous (a.) Touching; bordering; contiguous.

Near :: Near (adv.) Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; touching, or affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as, a near friend..

Lambent :: Lambent (a.) Playing on the surface; touching lightly; gliding over.

Moving :: Moving (a.) Exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal..

Contiguate :: Contiguate (a.) Contiguous; touching.

Tangency :: Tangency (n.) The quality or state of being tangent; a contact or touching.

Touchdown :: Touchdown (n.) The act of touching the football down behind the opponents' goal .

Palpation :: Palpation (n.) Act of touching or feeling.

Explode :: Explode (v. t.) To cause to explode or burst noisily; to detonate; as, to explode powder by touching it with fire..

Conjoined :: Conjoined (a.) Joined together or touching.

Contact :: Contact (n.) A close union or junction of bodies; a touching or meeting.

Infallible :: Infallible (a.) Incapable of error in defining doctrines touching faith or morals. See Papal infallibility, under Infallibility..

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The unlawful beating of another. It includes every willful, angry and violent, or negligent touching of another's person or clothes, or anything attached to his person or held by him..

Touch :: Touch (v.) The particular or characteristic mode of action, or the resistance of the keys of an instrument to the fingers; as, a heavy touch, or a light touch; also, the manner of touching, striking, or pressing the keys of a piano; as, a legato touch; a staccato touch..

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..

About :: About (prep.) Concerning; with regard to; on account of; touching.

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