Definition of bottom

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Bottom (v. t.) To wind round something, as in making a ball of thread..

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Undergird :: Undergird (v. t.) To blind below; to gird round the bottom.
Ceriph :: Ceriph (n.) One of the fine lines of a letter, esp. one of the fine cross strokes at the top and bottom of letters..
Table :: Table (v. t.) To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope.
Muller :: Muller (n.) A stone or thick lump of glass, or kind of pestle, flat at the bottom, used for grinding pigments or drugs, etc., upon a slab of similar material..
Bottom :: Bottom (v. t.) To furnish with a bottom; as, to bottom a chair..
Respondentia :: Respondentia (n.) A loan upon goods laden on board a ship. It differs from bottomry, which is a loan on the ship itself..
Bottom :: Bottom (n.) The fundament; the buttocks.
Start :: Start (v. i.) The curved or inclined front and bottom of a water-wheel bucket.
Lee :: Lee (n.) That which settles at the bottom, as of a cask of liquor (esp. wine); sediment; dregs; -- used now only in the plural..
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) Any place or part of the ocean, or other water, where a sounding line will reach the bottom; -- usually in the plural..
Hypothecate :: Hypothecate (v. t.) To subject, as property, to liability for a debt or engagement without delivery of possession or transfer of title; to pledge without delivery of possession; to mortgage, as ships, or other personal property; to make a contract by bottomry. See Hypothecation, Bottomry..
Aground :: Aground (adv. & a.) On the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship when its bottom lodges on the ground.
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) To break, as land, by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow; to draw a drag along the bottom of, as a stream or other water; hence, to search, as by means of a drag..
Unbottomed :: Unbottomed (a.) Having no bottom; bottomless.
Swaddle :: Swad (n.) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam.
Precipitable :: Precipitable (a.) Capable of being precipitated, or cast to the bottom, as a substance in solution. See Precipitate, n. (Chem.).
Cement :: Cement (n.) To overlay or coat with cement; as, to cement a cellar bottom..
Burr :: Burr (n.) The knot at the bottom of an antler. See Bur, n., 8..
Patela :: Patela (n.) A large flat-bottomed trading boat peculiar to the river Ganges; -- called also puteli.
Sole :: Sole (n.) The bottom of the body of a plow; -- called also slade; also, the bottom of a furrow..
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