Definition of block

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Block (v. t.) The wooden mold on which hats, bonnets, etc., are shaped..

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Beetlehead :: Beetlehead (n.) A stupid fellow; a blockhead.
Crampoons :: Crampoons (n.) A clutch formed of hooked pieces of iron, like double calipers, for raising stones, lumber, blocks of ice, etc..
Necklace :: Necklace (n.) A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays.
Stop :: Stop (n.) A device, or piece, as a pin, block, pawl, etc., for arresting or limiting motion, or for determining the position to which another part shall be brought..
Thickskull :: Thickskull (n.) A dullard, or dull person; a blockhead; a numskull..
Stock :: Stock (n.) The block of wood or metal frame which constitutes the body of a plane, and in which the plane iron is fitted; a plane stock..
Polytype :: Polytype (n.) A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a polytype in relief..
Buckler :: Buckler (n.) A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches..
Oxhead :: Oxhead (n.) Literally, the head of an ox (emblem of cuckoldom); hence, a dolt; a blockhead..
Glut :: Glut (n.) A block used for a fulcrum.
Plumber Block :: Plumber block () A pillow block.
Pedestal :: Pedestal (n.) A pillow block; a low housing.
Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance between the two blocks of a tackle.
Tramroad :: Tramroad (n.) A road prepared for easy transit of trams or wagons, by forming the wheel tracks of smooth beams of wood, blocks of stone, or plates of iron..
Mome :: Mome (n.) A dull, silent person; a blockhead..
Woodenly :: Woodenly (adv.) Clumsily; stupidly; blockishly.
Blockading :: Blockading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blockad.
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..
Investment :: Investment (n.) The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force, or the state of being so surrounded..
Blockheaded :: Blockheaded (a.) Stupid; dull.
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