Definition of way

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Way (n.) The timbers on which a ship is launched.

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Foreshortening :: Foreshortening (n.) Representation in a foreshortened mode or way.
Booking Office :: Booking office () An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship..
Mine :: Mine (v. t.) To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine; hence, to ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means..
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.
Gallery :: Gallery (a.) A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between one room and another; also, a long hole or passage excavated by a boring or burrowing animal..
Hammer-less :: Hammer-less (a.) Without a visible hammer; -- said of a gun having a cock or striker concealed from sight, and out of the way of an accidental touch..
Beyond :: Beyond (prep.) On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than..
Air Brake :: Air brake () A railway brake operated by condensed air.
Doff :: Doff (v. t.) To put off, as dress; to divest one's self of; hence, figuratively, to put or thrust away; to rid one's self of..
Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To roll or sway suddenly to one side, as a ship or a drunken man..
Receipt :: Receipt (n.) That which is received; that which comes in, in distinction from what is expended, paid out, sent away, and the like; -- usually in the plural; as, the receipts amounted to a thousand dollars..
Splice :: Splice (v. t.) To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lapping the two ends together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then binding, or in any way making fast..
Empire :: Empire (n.) Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion.
Screw :: Screw (n.) A straight line in space with which a definite linear magnitude termed the pitch is associated (cf. 5th Pitch, 10 (b)). It is used to express the displacement of a rigid body, which may always be made to consist of a rotation about an axis combined with a translation parallel to that axis..
Yielding :: Yielding (a.) Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper..
Wither :: Wither (n.) To lose vigor or power; to languish; to pass away.
Reading :: Reading (n.) Manner of reciting, or acting a part, on the stage; way of rendering..
Bereave :: Bereave (v. t.) To take away from.
Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) The body of inhabitants resident in a town; as, the town voted to send two representatives to the legislature; the town voted to lay a tax for repairing the highways..
Silo :: Silo (n.) A pit or vat for packing away green fodder for winter use so as to exclude air and outside moisture. See Ensilage.
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