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Definition of block
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Block (v. t.) A
grooved
pulley
or
sheave
incased
in a frame or shell which is
provided
with a hook, eye, or
strap,
by which it may be
attached
to an
object.
It is used to
change
the
direction
of
motion,
as in
raising
a heavy
object
that can not be
conveniently
reached,
and also, when two or more such
sheaves
are
compounded,
to
change
the rate of
motion,
or to exert
increased
force;
-- used
especially
in the
rigging
of
ships,
and in
tackles..
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Growthead
::
Growthead
(n.) A lazy
person;
a
blockhead.
Quadrat
::
Quadrat
(n.) A block of type metal lower than the
letters,
-- used in
spacing
and in blank
lines..
Woodenness
::
Woodenness
(n.)
Quality
of being
wooden;
clumsiness;
stupidity;
blockishness.
Stump
::
Stumbling-stone
(n.) A
stumbling-block.
Bear
::
Bear (n.) A block
covered
with
coarse
matting;
-- used to scour the deck.
Blockish
::
Blockish
(a.) Like a
block;
deficient
in
understanding;
stupid;
dull.
Block Tin
::
Block tin () See under Tin.
Breechblock
::
Breechblock
(n.) The
movable
piece which
closes
the
breech
of a
breech-loading
firearm,
and
resists
the
backward
force of the
discharge.
It is
withdrawn
for the
insertion
of a
cartridge,
and
closed
again
before
the gun is
fired..
Coak
::
Coak (n.) A
metallic
bushing
or
strengthening
piece in the
center
of a
wooden
block
sheave.
Stock
::
Stock (n.) A block of wood;
something
fixed and
solid;
a
pillar;
a firm
support;
a post.
Plug
::
Plug (n.) A block of wood let into a wall, to
afford
a hold for
nails..
Tailblock
::
Tailblock
(n.) A block with a tail. See Tail, 9..
Glut
::
Glut (n.) A block used for a
fulcrum.
Nave
::
Nave (n.) The block in the
center
of a
wheel,
from which the
spokes
radiate,
and
through
which the axle
passes;
--
called
also hub or hob..
Burn
::
Burn (v. t.) To make or
produce,
as an
effect
or
result,
by the
application
of fire or heat; as, to burn a hole; to burn
charcoal;
to burn
letters
into a
block..
Reeve
::
Reeve (v. t.) To pass, as the end of a pope,
through
any hole in a
block,
thimble,
cleat,
ringbolt,
cringle,
or the
like..
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..
Erratic
::
Erratic
(n.) Any stone or
material
that has been borne away from its
original
site by
natural
agencies;
esp., a large block or
fragment
of rock; a
bowlder..
Dullhead
::
Dullhead
(n.) A
blockhead;
a dolt.
Broach
::
Broach
(n.) To shape
roughly,
as a block of
stone,
by
chiseling
with a
coarse
tool..
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