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Checkless :: Checkless (a.) That can not be checked or restrained.

Check :: Check (n.) A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified; as, checks placed against items in an account; a check given for baggage; a return check on a railroad..

Compesce :: Compesce (v. t.) To hold in check; to restrain.

Check :: Check (v. t.) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended..

Teaberry :: Teaberry (n.) The checkerberry.

Tessellated :: Tessellated (a.) Marked like a checkerboard; as, a tessellated leaf..

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A hindrance or disappointment; a check.

Dash :: Dash (n.) A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes received a dash..

Still :: Still (a.) To stop, as motion or agitation; to cause to become quiet, or comparatively quiet; to check the agitation of; as, to still the raging sea..

Checkage :: Checkage (n.) The act of checking; as, the checkage of a name or of an item in a list..

Stopcock :: Stopcock (n.) A bib, faucet, or short pipe, fitted with a turning stopper or plug for permitting or restraining the flow of a liquid or gas; a cock or valve for checking or regulating the flow of water, gas, etc., through or from a pipe, etc..

Antipyic :: Antipyic (a.) Checking or preventing suppuration.

Counter-roll :: Counter-roll (n.) A duplicate roll (record or account) kept by an officer as a check upon another officer's roll.

Check :: Check (n.) A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece, expose it to immediate capture. A king so menaced is said to be in check, and must be made safe at the next move..

Check :: Check (v. t.) To chide, rebuke, or reprove..

Checky :: Checky (a.) Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; -- said of the field or of an armorial bearing.

Plaid :: Plaid (n.) Goods of any quality or material of the pattern of a plaid or tartan; a checkered cloth or pattern.

Counterchange :: Counterchange (v. t.) To checker; to diversify, as in heraldic counterchanging. See Counterchaged, a., 2..

Check :: Check (v. t.) To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, esp. his king, in check; to put in check..

Check :: Check (v. t.) To verify, to guard, to make secure, by means of a mark, token, or other check; to distinguish by a check; to put a mark against (an item) after comparing with an original or a counterpart in order to secure accuracy; as, to check an account; to check baggage..

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