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Treadle :: Treadle (n.) The part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is pressed or moved by the foot..

Trampler :: Trampler (n.) One who tramples; one who treads down; as, a trampler on nature's law..

Fortread :: Fortread (v. t.) To tread down; to trample upon.

Elephantine :: Elephantine (a.) Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size); hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine proportions; an elephantine step or tread..

Nosing :: Nosing (n.) That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser; hence, any like projection, as the projecting edge of a molding..

Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To set the foot; to step.

Waddle :: Waddle (v. t.) To trample or tread down, as high grass, by walking through it..

Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To copulate; said of birds, esp. the males..

Foot :: Foot (v. i.) To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.

Tread-softly :: Tread-softly (n.) Spurge nettle. See under Nettle.

Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water..

Treader :: Treader (n.) One who treads.

Chalaza :: Chalaza (n.) A spiral band of thickened albuminous substance which exists in the white of the bird's egg, and serves to maintain the yolk in its position; the treadle..

Beat :: Beat (v. t.) To tread, as a path..

Hobnail :: Hobnail (v. t.) To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes..

Chill :: Chill (n.) The hardened part of a casting, as the tread of a car wheel..

Foothold :: Foothold (n.) A holding with the feet; firm standing; that on which one may tread or rest securely; footing.

Volt :: Volt (n.) A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways round a center makes two concentric tracks.

Clump :: Clump (v. i.) To tread clumsily; to clamp.

Bridgeboard :: Bridgeboard (n.) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.

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