Definition of turn

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Turn (v. i.) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery..

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Counterstroke :: Counterstroke (n.) A stroke or blow in return.
Sturt :: Sturnoid (a.) Like or pertaining to the starlings.
Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) One who turns a spit; hence, a person engaged in some menial office..
Turn :: Turn (n.) Monthly courses; menses.
Render :: Render (n.) A return; a payment of rent.
Quittance :: Quittance (v. t.) Recompense; return; repayment.
Cast :: Cast (n.) A motion or turn, as of the eye; direction; look; glance; squint..
Split :: Split (n.) A division of a stake happening when two cards of the kind on which the stake is laid are dealt in the same turn.
Revolution :: Revolution (n.) The act of revolving, or turning round on an axis or a center; the motion of a body round a fixed point or line; rotation; as, the revolution of a wheel, of a top, of the earth on its axis, etc..
Reverted :: Reverted (a.) Turned back; reversed. Specifically: (Her.) Bent or curved twice, in opposite directions, or in the form of an S..
Cycle :: Cycle (n.) An interval of time in which a certain succession of events or phenomena is completed, and then returns again and again, uniformly and continually in the same order; a periodical space of time marked by the recurrence of something peculiar; as, the cycle of the seasons, or of the year..
Switch :: Switch (v. t.) To turn from one railway track to another; to transfer by a switch; -- generally with off, from, etc.; as, to switch off a train; to switch a car from one track to another..
Insociable :: Insociable (a.) Not sociable or companionable; disinclined to social intercourse or conversation; unsociable; taciturn.
Turnip-shell :: Turnip-shell (n.) Any one of several large, thick, spiral marine shells belonging to Rapa and allied genera, somewhat turnip-shaped..
Ditto :: Ditto (n.) The aforesaid thing; the same (as before). Often contracted to do., or to two turned commas (), or small marks. Used in bills, books of account, tables of names, etc., to save repetition..
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..
Saturnine :: Saturnine (a.) Born under, or influenced by, the planet Saturn..
Conceit :: Conceit (n.) A fanciful, odd, or extravagant notion; a quant fancy; an unnatural or affected conception; a witty thought or turn of expression; a fanciful device; a whim; a quip..
Heal :: Heal (v. i.) To grow sound; to return to a sound state; as, the limb heals, or the wound heals; -- sometimes with up or over; as, it will heal up, or over..
Sour :: Sour (superl.) Changed, as by keeping, so as to be acid, rancid, or musty, turned..
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