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Abutment :: Abutment (n.) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil..

Numps :: Numps (n.) A dolt; a blockhead.

Knockstone :: Knockstone (n.) A block upon which ore is broken up.

Denture :: Denture (n.) An artificial tooth, block, or set of teeth..

Montoir :: Montoir (n.) A stone used in mounting a horse; a horse block.

Stumblingly :: Stumbling-block (n.) Any cause of stumbling, perplexity, or error..

Hub :: Hub (n.) A block for scotching a wheel.

Blockade :: Blockade (n.) Hence, to shut in so as to prevent egress..

Open :: Open (a.) Not of a quality to prevent communication, as by closing water ways, blocking roads, etc.; hence, not frosty or inclement; mild; -- used of the weather or the climate; as, an open season; an open winter..

Clodpate :: Clodpate (n.) A blockhead; a dolt.

Dowel :: Dowel (n.) A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position..

Blockade :: Blockade (v. t. ) To shut up, as a town or fortress, by investing it with troops or vessels or war for the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the introduction of supplies. See note under Blockade, n..

Blockheaded :: Blockheaded (a.) Stupid; dull.

Block :: Block (v. t.) A section of a railroad where the block system is used. See Block system, below..

Spall :: Spall (n.) A chip or fragment, especially a chip of stone as struck off the block by the hammer, having at least one feather-edge..

Tray :: Tray (n.) A small trough or wooden vessel, sometimes scooped out of a block of wood, for various domestic uses, as in making bread, chopping meat, etc..

Block :: Block (v. t.) A piece of box or other wood for engravers' work.

Beetlehead :: Beetlehead (n.) A stupid fellow; a blockhead.

Sarsen :: Sarsen (n.) One of the large sandstone blocks scattered over the English chalk downs; -- called also sarsen stone, and Druid stone..

Dull :: Dull (superl.) Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.

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