Definition of card

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Card (n.) An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back..

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Scribble :: Scribble (v. t.) To card coarsely; to run through the scribbling machine.
Card :: Card (n.) A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.
Stick :: Stick (n.) To set; to fix in; as, to stick card teeth..
Cardialgy :: Cardialgy (n.) A burning or gnawing pain, or feeling of distress, referred to the region of the heart, accompanied with cardiac palpitation; heartburn. It is usually a symptom of indigestion..
Dent :: Dent (n.) A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc..
Lag :: Lag (n.) A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine..
Cashierer :: Cashierer (n.) One who rejects, discards, or dismisses; as, a cashierer of monarchs..
Triumph :: Triumph (n.) A trump card; also, an old game at cards..
Muscardin :: Muscardin (n.) The common European dormouse; -- so named from its odor.
Vole :: Vole (n.) A deal at cards that draws all the tricks.
Cardoon :: Cardoon (n.) A large herbaceous plant (Cynara Cardunculus) related to the artichoke; -- used in cookery and as a salad.
Singleton :: Singleton (n.) In certain games at cards, as whist, a single card of any suit held at the deal by a player; as, to lead a singleton..
Currycomb :: Currycomb (n.) A kind of card or comb having rows of metallic teeth or serrated ridges, used in currying a horse..
Exocardiac :: Exocardiac (a.) Alt. of Exocardia.
Slough :: Slough (v. t.) To cast off; to discard as refuse.
Spherograph :: Spherograph (n.) An instrument for facilitating the practical use of spherics in navigation and astronomy, being constructed of two cardboards containing various circles, and turning upon each other in such a manner that any possible spherical triangle may be readily found, and the measures of the parts read off by inspection..
Cheat :: Cheat (v. i.) To practice fraud or trickery; as, to cheat at cards..
Leptocardia :: Leptocardia (n. pl.) The lowest class of Vertebrata, including only the Amphioxus. The heart is represented only by a simple pulsating vessel. The blood is colorless; the brain, renal organs, and limbs are wanting, and the backbone is represented only by a simple, unsegmented notochord. See Amphioxus..
Pall :: Pall (n.) A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on one side; -- used to put over the chalice..
Carditis :: Carditis (n.) Inflammation of the fleshy or muscular substance of the heart. See Endocarditis and Pericarditis.
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