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Revolute :: Revolute (a.) Rolled backward or downward.

Exterior :: Exterior (a.) External; outward; pertaining to that which is external; -- opposed to interior; as, the exterior part of a sphere..

Sesterce :: Sesterce (n.) A Roman coin or denomination of money, in value the fourth part of a denarius, and originally containing two asses and a half, afterward four asses, -- equal to about two pence sterling, or four cents..

Italic :: Italic (a.) Applied especially to a kind of type in which the letters do not stand upright, but slope toward the right; -- so called because dedicated to the States of Italy by the inventor, Aldus Manutius, about the year 1500..

Thitherward :: Thitherward (adv.) To ward that place; in that direction.

Medalist :: Medalist (n.) One who has gained a medal as the reward of merit.

Basin :: Basin (n.) An isolated or circumscribed formation, particularly where the strata dip inward, on all sides, toward a center; -- especially applied to the coal formations, called coal basins or coal fields..

Excurrent :: Excurrent (a.) Characterized by a current which flows outward; as, an excurrent orifice or tube..

Upwaft :: Upwaft (v. t.) To waft upward.

Woolward :: Woolward (adv.) In wool; with woolen raiment next the skin.

Drag :: Drag (v. t.) To draw slowly or heavily onward; to pull along the ground by main force; to haul; to trail; -- applied to drawing heavy or resisting bodies or those inapt for drawing, with labor, along the ground or other surface; as, to drag stone or timber; to drag a net in fishing..

Weather :: Weather (v. t.) To sail or pass to the windward of; as, to weather a cape; to weather another ship..

Indraught :: Indraught (n.) A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.

Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side..

Inwards :: Inwards (a.) Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward..

Avoset :: Avoset (n.) A grallatorial bird, of the genus Recurvirostra; the scooper. The bill is long and bend upward toward the tip. The American species is R. Americana..

Reach :: Reach (n.) The pole or rod which connects the hind axle with the forward bolster of a wagon.

Northwestward :: Northwestward (adv.) Alt. of Northwestwardl.

Scraper :: Scraper (n.) One who plays awkwardly on a violin.

Southing :: Southing (n.) Distance southward from any point departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to northing..

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