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Definition of block

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Block (v. t.) A large or long building divided into separate houses or shops, or a number of houses or shops built in contact with each other so as to form one building; a row of houses or shops..

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Pitching :: Pitching (n.) The rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone.

Woodenness :: Woodenness (n.) Quality of being wooden; clumsiness; stupidity; blockishness.

Spokesmen :: Spokeshave (n.) A kind of drawing knife or planing tool for dressing the spokes of wheels, the shells of blocks, and other curved work..

Block :: Block (n.) To secure or support by means of blocks; to secure, as two boards at their angles of intersection, by pieces of wood glued to each..

Necklace :: Necklace (n.) A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays.

Planer :: Planer (n.) A wooden block used for forcing down the type in a form, and making the surface even..

Buzzard :: Buzzard (n.) A blockhead; a dunce.

Burton :: Burton (n.) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part..

Blockade :: Blockade (n.) To obstruct entrance to or egress from.

Block :: Block (v. t.) A square, or portion of a city inclosed by streets, whether occupied by buildings or not..

Pillar-block :: Pillar-block (n.) See under Pillow.

Euphroe :: Euphroe (n.) A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up..

Blockaded :: Blockaded (imp. & p. p.) of Blockad.

Blockhouse :: Blockhouse (n.) A house of squared logs.

Steeving :: Steeve (n.) A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales, and similar kinds of cargo which need to be packed tightly..

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

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

Cry :: Cry (v. i.) The crackling noise made by block tin when it is bent back and forth.

Graft :: Graft (n.) To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns..

Set :: Set (v. t.) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure..