Definition of turn

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Turn (n.) Form; cast; shape; manner; fashion; -- used in a literal or figurative sense; hence, form of expression; mode of signifying; as, the turn of thought; a man of a sprightly turn in conversation..

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Regreet :: Regreet (v. t.) To greet again; to resalute; to return a salutation to; to greet.
Hyena :: Hyena (n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae, of which three living species are known. They are large and strong, but cowardly. They feed chiefly on carrion, and are nocturnal in their habits..
Check :: Check (v. i.) To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds..
Irreversible :: Irreversible (a.) Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward; as, an irreversible engine..
Rummage :: Rummage (n.) A searching carefully by looking into every corner, and by turning things over..
Lock :: Lock (n.) A device for keeping a wheel from turning.
Cock :: Cock (v. t.) To set erect; to turn up.
Pronation :: Pronation (n.) The act of turning the palm or palmar surface of the forefoot downward.
Quirk :: Quirk (n.) A fit or turn; a short paroxysm; a caprice.
Turn-outs :: Turn-outs (pl. ) of Turn-ou.
Chapel :: Chapel (v. t.) To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) so to turn or make a circuit as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing..
Rotation :: Rotation (n.) The act of turning, as a wheel or a solid body on its axis, as distinguished from the progressive motion of a revolving round another body or a distant point; thus, the daily turning of the earth on its axis is a rotation; its annual motion round the sun is a revolution..
Report :: Report (v. t.) To return or repeat, as sound; to echo..
Turnover :: Turnover (n.) An apprentice, in any trade, who is handed over from one master to another to complete his time..
Retort :: Retort (v. i.) To return an argument or a charge; to make a severe reply.
Ortygan :: Ortygan (n.) One of several species of East Indian birds of the genera Ortygis and Hemipodius. They resemble quails, but lack the hind toe. See Turnix..
Wag :: Wag (v. t.) To move one way and the other with quick turns; to shake to and fro; to move vibratingly; to cause to vibrate, as a part of the body; as, to wag the head..
Disoccident :: Disoccident (v. t.) To turn away from the west; to throw out of reckoning as to longitude.
Revibrate :: Revibrate (v. i.) To vibrate back or in return.
Recompense :: Recompense (v. t.) To give in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved..
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