Definition of turn

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Turn (v. i.) To invert a type of the same thickness, as temporary substitute for any sort which is exhausted..

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Crinkle :: Crinkle (v. i.) To turn or wind; to run in and out in many short bends or turns; to curl; to run in waves; to wrinkle; also, to rustle, as stiff cloth when moved..
Uncastle :: Uncastle (v. t.) To take a castle from; to turn out of a castle.
Return :: Return (n.) An official account, report, or statement, rendered to the commander or other superior officer; as, the return of men fit for duty; the return of the number of the sick; the return of provisions, etc..
Crincum :: Crincum (n.) A twist or bend; a turn; a whimsey.
Saturnine :: Saturnine (a.) Of or pertaining to lead; characterized by, or resembling, lead, which was formerly called Saturn..
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist.
Wheel :: Wheel (v. i.) To turn on an axis, or as on an axis; to revolve; to more about; to rotate; to gyrate..
Wheeler :: Wheeler (n.) One who wheels, or turns..
Heterodactylous :: Heterodactylous (a.) Having the first and second toes turned backward, as in the trogons..
Overturning :: Overturning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overtur.
Upset :: Upset (v. t.) To overturn, overthrow, or overset; as, to upset a carriage; to upset an argument..
Elastic :: Elastic (a.) Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twisted; springy; having the power of rebounding; as, a bow is elastic; the air is elastic; India rubber is elastic..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To bend or turn over the point of (something that has been driven through an object), so that it will hold fast; as, to clinch a nail..
Latin :: Latin (n.) An exercise in schools, consisting in turning English into Latin..
Deflect :: Deflect (v. t.) To cause to turn aside; to bend; as, rays of light are often deflected..
Weather-bit :: Weather-bit (n.) A turn of the cable about the end of the windlass, without the bits..
Equal :: Equal (v. t.) To make equal return to; to recompense fully.
Trichiasis :: Trichiasis (n.) A disease of the eye, in which the eyelashes, being turned in upon the eyeball, produce constant irritation by the motion of the lids..
Cam :: Cam (n.) A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts variable or intermittent motion to, or receives such motion from, a rod, lever, or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it..
Movable :: Movable (a.) Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine..
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