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Cut :: Cut (n.) An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving; as, a book illustrated with fine cuts..

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

Log :: Log (n.) A weight or block near the free end of a hoisting rope to prevent it from being drawn through the sheave.

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..

Bushhammer :: Bushhammer (v. t.) To dress with bushhammer; as, to bushhammer a block of granite..

Swilled :: Swig (v. t.) To pull upon (a tackle) by throwing the weight of the body upon the fall between the block and a cleat.

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..

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

Chair :: Chair (n.) An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers.

Last :: Last (v. i.) A wooden block shaped like the human foot, on which boots and shoes are formed..

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..

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

Fortilage :: Fortilage (n.) A little fort; a blockhouse.

Glut :: Glut (n.) A wooden wedge used in splitting blocks.

Growthead :: Growthead (n.) A lazy person; a blockhead.

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

Stub :: Stub (n.) A log; a block; a blockhead.

Doorstop :: Doorstop (n.) The block or strip of wood or similar material which stops, at the right place, the shutting of a door..

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

Chock :: Chock (v. t.) To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask..

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