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Doltish :: Doltish (a.) Doltlike; dull in intellect; stupid; blockish; as, a doltish clown..

Stump :: Stumbling-stone (n.) A stumbling-block.

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

Dolly :: Dolly (n.) In pile driving, a block interposed between the head of the pile and the ram of the driver..

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

Blockish :: Blockish (a.) Like a block; deficient in understanding; stupid; dull.

Blockade :: Blockade (v. t.) An obstruction to passage.

Coehorn :: Coehorn (n.) A small bronze mortar mounted on a wooden block with handles, and light enough to be carried short distances by two men..

Socle :: Socle (n.) A plain block or plinth forming a low pedestal; any base; especially, the base of a statue, column, or the like. See Plinth..

Plumber Block :: Plumber block () A pillow block.

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

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

Anvil :: Anvil (n.) An iron block, usually with a steel face, upon which metals are hammered and shaped..

Drum :: Drum (n.) One of the cylindrical, or nearly cylindrical, blocks, of which the shaft of a column is composed; also, a vertical wall, whether circular or polygonal in plan, carrying a cupola or dome..

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

Shell :: Shell (n.) The outer frame or case of a block within which the sheaves revolve.

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

Bumkin :: Bumkin (n.) A projecting beam or boom; as: (a) One projecting from each bow of a vessel, to haul the fore tack to, called a tack bumpkin. (b) One from each quarter, for the main-brace blocks, and called brace bumpkin. (c) A small outrigger over the stern of a boat, to extend the mizzen..

Fish-block :: Fish-block (n.) See Fish-tackle.

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 It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired..

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