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Dead :: Dead (a.) Wanting in religious spirit and vitality; as, dead faith; dead works..

Quickwork :: Quickwork (n.) All the submerged section of a vessel's planking.

Foreman :: Foreman (n.) The chief of a set of hands employed in a shop, or on works of any kind, who superintends the rest; an overseer..

Prodromus :: Prodromus (n.) A preliminary course or publication; -- used esp. in the titles of elementary works.

Calipers :: Calipers (n. pl.) An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot, etc.; or the bore of firearms, tubes, etc.; -- called also caliper compasses, or caliber compasses..

Puddle :: Puddle (n.) Clay, or a mixture of clay and sand, kneaded or worked, when wet, to render it impervious to water..

Chief :: Chief (n.) The head or leader of any body of men; a commander, as of an army; a head man, as of a tribe, clan, or family; a person in authority who directs the work of others; the principal actor or agent..

Teaming :: Teaming (n.) Contract work.

Serpent :: Serpent (n.) A species of firework having a serpentine motion as it passess through the air or along the ground.

Clown :: Clown (n.) One who works upon the soil; a rustic; a churl.

Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reentrant angle; -- so called from its form. Called also priestcap..

Resiliency :: Resiliency (n.) The mechanical work required to strain an elastic body, as a deflected beam, stretched spring, etc., to the elastic limit; also, the work performed by the body in recovering from such strain..

Lattice :: Lattice (n.) Any work of wood or metal, made by crossing laths, or thin strips, and forming a network; as, the lattice of a window; -- called also latticework..

Earthwork :: Earthwork (n.) An embankment or construction made of earth.

Pentaglot :: Pentaglot (n.) A work in five different tongues.

Shopman :: Shopman (n.) One who works in a shop or a factory.

Rapt :: Rapt (a.) Wholly absorbed or engrossed, as in work or meditation..

Penciling :: Penciling (n.) The work of the pencil or bruch; as, delicate penciling in a picture..

Demilune :: Demilune (n.) A work constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin. See Ravelin..

Boss :: Boss (n.) A protuberant ornament on any work, either of different material from that of the work or of the same, as upon a buckler or bridle; a stud; a knob; the central projection of a shield. See Umbilicus..

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