Definition of turn

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Turn (v. t.) Hence, to give form to; to shape; to mold; to put in proper condition; to adapt..

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Face :: Face (v. t.) To cause to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction..
Turn-out :: Turn-out (n.) Net quantity of produce yielded.
Addorsed :: Addorsed (a.) Set or turned back to back.
Church :: Church (v. t.) To bless according to a prescribed form, or to unite with in publicly returning thanks in church, as after deliverance from the dangers of childbirth; as, the churching of women..
Quibble :: Quibble (n.) A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil.
Hood :: Hood (n.) A chimney top, often contrived to secure a constant draught by turning with the wind..
Prevaricate :: Prevaricate (v. i.) To shift or turn from one side to the other, from the direct course, or from truth; to speak with equivocation; to shuffle; to quibble; as, he prevaricates in his statement..
Tertian :: Tertian (n.) A disease, especially an intermittent fever, which returns every third day, reckoning inclusively, or in which the intermission lasts one day..
Arbor :: Arbor (n.) A mandrel in lathe turning.
Orientation :: Orientation (n.) Fig.: A return to first principles; an orderly arrangement.
Return :: Return (v. t.) Hence, to elect according to the official report of the election officers..
Neutral :: Neutral (a.) Having neither acid nor basic properties; unable to turn red litmus blue or blue litmus red; -- said of certain salts or other compounds. Contrasted with acid, and alkaline..
Supination :: Supination (n.) The act of turning the hand palm upward; also, position of the hand with the palm upward..
Turn :: Turn (n.) Monthly courses; menses.
Doubling :: Doubling (n.) A turning and winding; as, the doubling of a hunted hare; shift; trick; artifice..
Cat''s-paw :: Cat's-paw (n.) A particular hitch or turn in the bight of a rope, into which a tackle may be hooked..
Diallage :: Diallage (n.) A figure by which arguments are placed in various points of view, and then turned to one point..
Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) A turning off to a side or short track, that the principal track may be left free..
Crankle :: Crankle (n.) A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.
Grace :: Grace (n.) Ornamental notes or short passages, either introduced by the performer, or indicated by the composer, in which case the notation signs are called grace notes, appeggiaturas, turns, etc..
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