Definition of cam

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Cam (n.) A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts variable or intermittent motion to, or receives such motion from, a rod, lever, or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it..

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Campanulate :: Campanulate (a.) Bell-shaped.
Concamerate :: Concamerate (v. t.) To arch over; to vault.
Cameleon :: Cameleon (n.) See Chaceleon.
Sauropoda :: Sauropoda (n. pl.) An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs having the feet of a saurian type, instead of birdlike, as they are in many dinosaurs. It includes the largest known land animals, belonging to Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, and allied genera. See Illustration in Appendix..
Ordovician :: Ordovician (a.) Of or pertaining to a division of the Silurian formation, corresponding in general to the Lower Silurian of most authors, exclusive of the Cambrian..
Campanula :: Campanula (n.) A large genus of plants bearing bell-shaped flowers, often of great beauty; -- also called bellflower..
Camisated :: Camisated (a.) Dressed with a shirt over the other garments.
Chiloma :: Chiloma (n.) The tumid upper lip of certain mammals, as of a camel..
Camper :: Camper (n.) One who lodges temporarily in a hut or camp.
Scamblingly :: Scamblingly (adv.) In a scambling manner; with turbulence and noise; with bold intrusiveness.
Occamy :: Occamy (n.) An alloy imitating gold or silver.
Cambial :: Cambial (a.) Belonging to exchanges in commerce; of exchange.
Police :: Police (v. t.) To make clean; as, to police a camp..
Camerated :: Camerated (imp. & p. p.) of Camerat.
Chamomile :: Chamomile (n.) A genus of herbs (Anthemis) of the Composite family. The common camomile, A. nobilis, is used as a popular remedy. Its flowers have a strong and fragrant and a bitter, aromatic taste. They are tonic, febrifugal, and in large doses emetic, and the volatile oil is carminative..
Anacamptically :: Anacamptically (adv.) By reflection; as, echoes are sound produced anacamptically..
Harry :: Harry (v. t.) To strip; to lay waste; as, the Northmen came several times and harried the land..
Stampede :: Stampede (v. t.) A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic..
Camping :: Camping (n.) A game of football.
Scampering :: Scampering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scampe.
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