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Pietra Dura :: Pietra dura () Hard and fine stones in general, such as are used for inlay and the like, as distinguished from the softer stones used in building; thus, a Florentine mosaic is a familiar instance of work in pietra dura, though the ground may be soft marble..

Oliver :: Oliver (n.) A small tilt hammer, worked by the foot..

Epaulement :: Epaulement (n.) A side work, made of gabions, fascines, or bags, filled with earth, or of earth heaped up, to afford cover from the flanking fire of an enemy..

Worm :: Worm (v. i.) To work slowly, gradually, and secretly..

Laboring :: Laboring (a.) That labors; performing labor; esp., performing coarse, heavy work, not requiring skill also, set apart for labor; as, laboring days..

Substylar :: Substructure (n.) An under structure; a foundation; groundwork.

Unionism :: Unionism (n.) The principles, or the system, of combination among workmen engaged in the same occupation or trade..

Mump :: Mump (v. t.) To work over with the mouth; to mumble; as, to mump food..

Work :: Work (v. t.) To influence by acting upon; to prevail upon; to manage; to lead.

Mull :: Mull (v. i.) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate; -- usually with over; as, to mull over a thought or a problem..

Flake :: Flake (n.) A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on in calking, etc..

Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A rectangular frame, with a tightening screw, used for compressing the joints of framework, etc..

Movement :: Movement (n.) A system of mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion; as, the wheelwork of a watch..

Bookwork :: Bookwork (n.) Work done upon a book or books (as in a printing office), in distinction from newspaper or job work..

Tachometer :: Tachometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the velocity of running water in a river or canal, consisting of a wheel with inclined vanes, which is turned by the current. The rotations of the wheel are recorded by clockwork..

Munting :: Munting (n.) Same as Mullion; -- especially used in joiner's work.

Strength :: Strength (n.) Vigor or style; force of expression; nervous diction; -- said of literary work.

Entail :: Entail (n.) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.

Sweepage :: Sweep (n.) The sweeping of workshops where precious metals are worked, containing filings, etc..

Bric-a Brac :: Bric-a brac (n.) Miscellaneous curiosities and works of decorative art, considered collectively..

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