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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Equipage :: Equipage (n.) A carriage of state or of pleasure with all that accompanies it, as horses, liveried servants, etc., a showy turn-out..
Torque :: Torque (n.) A turning or twisting; tendency to turn, or cause to turn, about an axis..
Return :: Return (n.) A payment; a remittance; a requital.
Gouge :: Gouge (n.) A chisel, with a hollow or semicylindrical blade, for scooping or cutting holes, channels, or grooves, in wood, stone, etc.; a similar instrument, with curved edge, for turning wood..
Adversary :: Adversary (n.) One who is turned against another or others with a design to oppose or resist them; a member of an opposing or hostile party; an opponent; an antagonist; an enemy; a foe.
Diverter :: Diverter (n.) One who, or that which, diverts, turns off, or pleases..
Turnpiked :: Turnpiked (imp. & p. p.) of Turnpik.
Retroact :: Retroact (v. i.) To act backward, or in return; to act in opposition; to be retrospective..
Inconverted :: Inconverted (a.) Not turned or changed about.
Bend :: Bend (n.) Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.
Logrolling :: Logrolling (n.) Hence: A combining to assist another in consideration of receiving assistance in return; -- sometimes used of a disreputable mode of accomplishing political schemes or ends.
Versatile :: Versatile (a.) Liable to be turned in opinion; changeable; variable; unsteady; inconstant; as versatile disposition.
Retroversion :: Retroversion (n.) A turning or bending backward; also, the state of being turned or bent backward; displacement backwards; as, retroversion of the uterus..
Flexuous :: Flexuous (a.) Having turns, windings, or flexures..
Gerlind :: Gerlind (n.) A salmon returning from the sea the second time.
Homotropous :: Homotropous (a.) Turned in the same direction with something else.
Turnip-shell :: Turnip-shell (n.) Any one of several large, thick, spiral marine shells belonging to Rapa and allied genera, somewhat turnip-shaped..
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..
Plough :: Plough (n.) A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining plow..
Turn :: Turn (v. t.) Hence, to give form to; to shape; to mold; to put in proper condition; to adapt..
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