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Bar :: Bar (n.) The part of the crust of a horse's hoof which is bent inwards towards the frog at the heel on each side, and extends into the center of the sole..

Acropetal :: Acropetal (a.) Developing from below towards the apex, or from the circumference towards the center; centripetal; -- said of certain inflorescence..

Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar..

Shoveler :: Shoveler (n.) A river duck (Spatula clypeata), native of Europe and America. It has a large bill, broadest towards the tip. The male is handsomely variegated with green, blue, brown, black, and white on the body; the head and neck are dark green. Called also broadbill, spoonbill, shovelbill, and maiden duck. The Australian shoveler, or shovel-nosed duck (S. rhynchotis), is a similar species..

Hydrotropism :: Hydrotropism (n.) A tendency towards moisture.

Gin :: Gin (n.) Against; near by; towards; as, gin night..

Reversion :: Reversion (n.) A return towards some ancestral type or character; atavism.

Nucleus :: Nucleus (n.) A body, usually spheroidal, in a cell or a protozoan, distinguished from the surrounding protoplasm by a difference in refrangibility and in behavior towards chemical reagents. It is more or less protoplasmic, and consists of a clear fluid (achromatin) through which extends a network of fibers (chromatin) in which may be suspended a second rounded body, the nucleolus (see Nucleoplasm). See Cell division, under Division..

Basin :: Basin (n.) The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake..

Up :: Up (prep.) From the coast towards the interior of, as a country; from the mouth towards the source of, as a stream; as, to journey up the country; to sail up the Hudson..

Revert :: Revert (v. i.) To return, wholly or in part, towards some preexistent form; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type..

Aft :: Aft (adv. & a.) Near or towards the stern of a vessel; astern; abaft.

God-fearing :: God-fearing (a.) Having a reverential and loving feeling towards God; religious.

Mornward :: Mornward (adv.) Towards the morn.

Equinoctially :: Equinoctially (adv.) Towards the equinox.

Inclined :: Inclined (p. p. & a.) Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as, a man inclined to virtue..

Adversion :: Adversion (n.) A turning towards; attention.

Diageotropism :: Diageotropism (n.) The tendency of organs (as roots) of plants to assume a position oblique or transverse to a direction towards the center of the earth.

Towards :: Towards (prep.) Near; about; approaching to.

Downhill :: Downhill (adv.) Towards the bottom of a hill; as, water runs downhill..

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