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Definition of wad

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Wad (n.) Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose..

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Thenadays :: Thenadays (adv.) At that time; then; in those days; -- correlative to nowadays.

Pressiroster :: Pressiroster (n.) One of a tribe of wading birds (Pressirostres) including those which have a compressed beak, as the plovers..

Twaddling :: Twaddling () a. & n. from Twaddle, v..

Macrodactyl :: Macrodactyl (n.) One of a group of wading birds (Macrodactyli) having very long toes.

Waddler :: Waddler (n.) One who, or that which, waddles..

Howadji :: Howadji (n.) A merchant; -- so called in the East because merchants were formerly the chief travelers.

Wade :: Wade (v. i.) Hence, to move with difficulty or labor; to proceed /lowly among objects or circumstances that constantly /inder or embarrass; as, to wade through a dull book..

Wadd :: Wadd (n.) Plumbago, or black lead..

Swaddlebill :: Swaddle (v. t.) To beat; to cudgel.

Enswathe :: Enswathe (v. t.) To swathe; to envelop, as in swaddling clothes..

Cozy :: Cozy (a.) A wadded covering for a teakettle or other vessel to keep the contents hot.

Howadji :: Howadji (n.) A traveler.

Masoola Boat :: Masoola boat () A kind of boat used on the coast of Madras, India. The planks are sewed together with strands of coir which cross over a wadding of the same material, so that the shock on taking the beach through surf is much reduced..

Clout :: Clout (n.) A swadding cloth.

Worm :: Worm (v. t.) To clean by means of a worm; to draw a wad or cartridge from, as a firearm. See Worm, n. 5 (b)..

Wadsetter :: Wadsetter (n.) One who holds by a wadset.

Swagged :: Swaddling () a. & n. from Swaddle, v..

Wadding :: Wadding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wa.

Waddled :: Waddled (imp. & p. p.) of Waddl.

Vadantes :: Vadantes (n. pl.) An extensive artificial group of birds including the wading, swimming, and cursorial birds..