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Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To cross by way of opposition; to thwart with obstacles; to obstruct; to bring to naught.

Barruly :: Barruly (a.) Traversed by barrulets or small bars; -- said of the field.

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood; as, to traverse a board..

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A line lying across a figure or other lines; a transversal.

Basin :: Basin (n.) A circular or oval valley, or depression of the surface of the ground, the lowest part of which is generally occupied by a lake, or traversed by a river..

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical current..

Solenoid :: Solenoid (n.) An electrodynamic spiral having the conjuctive wire turned back along its axis, so as to neutralize that component of the effect of the current which is due to the length of the spiral, and reduce the whole effect to that of a series of equal and parallel circular currents. When traversed by a current the solenoid exhibits polarity and attraction or repulsion, like a magnet..

Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To tread or move crosswise, as a horse that throws his croup to one side and his head to the other..

Pathfinder :: Pathfinder (n.) One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions.

Voyage :: Voyage (v. t.) To travel; to pass over; to traverse.

Jump :: Jump (n.) The space traversed by a leap.

Keel :: Keel (v. i.) To traverse with a keel; to navigate.

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A gallery or loft of communication from side to side of a church or other large building.

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation; as, to sweep the heavens with a telescope..

Traversable :: Traversable (a.) Capable of being traversed, or passed over; as, a traversable region..

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A work thrown up to intercept an enfilade, or reverse fire, along exposed passage, or line of work..

Traverser :: Traverser (n.) One who traverses, or denies..

Perineum :: Perineum (n.) The region which is included within the outlet of the pelvis, and is traversed by the urinogenital canal and the rectum..

Earthquake :: Earthquake (n.) A shaking, trembling, or concussion of the earth, due to subterranean causes, often accompanied by a rumbling noise. The wave of shock sometimes traverses half a hemisphere, destroying cities and many thousand lives; -- called also earthdin, earthquave, and earthshock..

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) A line surveyed across a plot of ground.

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