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Arbor :: Arbor (n.) A mandrel in lathe turning.

Gorgonize :: Gorgonize (v. t.) To have the effect of a Gorgon upon; to turn into stone; to petrify.

Al Segno :: Al segno () A direction for the performer to return and recommence from the sign /.

Conjunction :: Conjunction (n.) The meeting of two or more stars or planets in the same degree of the zodiac; as, the conjunction of the moon with the sun, or of Jupiter and Saturn. See the Note under Aspect, n., 6..

Compensate :: Compensate (v. t.) To make equal return to; to remunerate; to recompense; to give an equivalent to; to requite suitably; as, to compensate a laborer for his work, or a merchant for his losses..

Homotropous :: Homotropous (a.) Turned in the same direction with something else.

Screw :: Screw (v. i.) To turn one's self uneasily with a twisting motion; as, he screws about in his chair..

Passado :: Passado (v. i.) A turn or course of a horse backward or forward on the same spot of ground.

Hinge :: Hinge (n.) That on which anything turns or depends; a governing principle; a cardinal point or rule; as, this argument was the hinge on which the question turned..

Skew :: Skew (a.) Turned or twisted to one side; situated obliquely; skewed; -- chiefly used in technical phrases.

Catarrhine :: Catarrhine (n.) One of the Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey..

Anfractuosity :: Anfractuosity (n.) A state of being anfractuous, or full of windings and turnings; sinuosity..

Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To turn or go back; to withdraw one's self; to retire.

Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by shifts and turns; to elude; to foil.

Turnbroach :: Turnbroach (n.) A turnspit.

Bitter :: Bitter (n.) AA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.

Turnery :: Turnery (n.) Things or forms made by a turner, or in the lathe..

Querl :: Querl (v. t.) To twirl; to turn or wind round; to coil; as, to querl a cord, thread, or rope..

Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To become acid; to sour; -- said of milk, ale, etc..

Steem :: Steelyard (n.) A form of balance in which the body to be weighed is suspended from the shorter arm of a lever, which turns on a fulcrum, and a counterpoise is caused to slide upon the longer arm to produce equilibrium, its place upon this arm (which is notched or graduated) indicating the weight; a Roman balance; -- very commonly used also in the plural form, steelyards..

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