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Jobbernowl :: Jobbernowl (n.) A blockhead.

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

Scotch :: Scotch (v. t.) To shoulder up; to prop or block with a wedge, chock, etc., as a wheel, to prevent its rolling or slipping..

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..

Chisel :: Chisel (v. t.) To cut, pare, gouge, or engrave with a chisel; as, to chisel a block of marble into a statue..

Spall :: Spall (v. t.) To reduce, as irregular blocks of stone, to an approximately level surface by hammering..

Block :: Block (v. t.) The solid piece of wood on which condemned persons lay their necks when they are beheaded.

Bond :: Bond (n.) The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways, as in English or block bond (Fig. 1), where one course consists of bricks with their ends toward the face of the wall, called headers, and the next course of bricks with their lengths parallel to the face of the wall, called stretchers; Flemish bond (Fig.2), where each course consists of headers and stretchers alternately, so laid as always to break jo

Strophanthus :: Strop (n.) A piece of rope spliced into a circular wreath, and put round a block for hanging it..

Dunderhead :: Dunderhead (n.) A dunce; a numskull; a blockhead.

Glut :: Glut (n.) A block used for a fulcrum.

Blockage :: Blockage (n.) The act of blocking up; the state of being blocked up.

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

Sot :: Sot (n.) A stupid person; a blockhead; a dull fellow; a dolt.

Pillow :: Pillow (n.) A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block..

Fleet :: Fleet (v. t.) To draw apart the blocks of; -- said of a tackle.

Juggle :: "Juggle (n.) A block of timber cut to a length, either in the round or split..

Nog :: Nog (n.) A wooden block, of the size of a brick, built into a wall, as a hold for the nails of woodwork..

Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) A pulley block containing several sheaves.

Barricade :: Barricade (n.) A fortification, made in haste, of trees, earth, palisades, wagons, or anything that will obstruct the progress or attack of an enemy. It is usually an obstruction formed in streets to block an enemy's access..

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