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Scrim :: Scrim (n.) Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc..

Setback :: Setback (n.) A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse.

Wahabee :: Wahabee (n.) A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the Bedouins, and the sect, though checked in its influence, extends to most parts of Arabia, and also into India..

Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A restraint; a curb; a check.

Arrestment :: Arrestment (n.) A stoppage or check.

Mate :: Mate (v. t.) To checkmate.

Control :: Control (v. t.) To check by a counter register or duplicate account; to prove by counter statements; to confute.

Cashier :: Cashier (n.) One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company..

Tirailleur :: Tirailleur (n.) Formerly, a member of an independent body of marksmen in the French army. They were used sometimes in front of the army to annoy the enemy, sometimes in the rear to check his pursuit. The term is now applied to all troops acting as skirmishers..

Checklaton :: Checklaton (n.) Gilded leather.

Shackle :: Shackle (n.) Hence, that which checks or prevents free action..

Bank :: Bank (n.) The sum of money or the checks which the dealer or banker has as a fund, from which to draw his stakes and pay his losses..

Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.

Daunt :: Daunt (v. t.) To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.

Check :: Check (v. i.) To clash or interfere.

Curb :: Curb (n.) That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and capable of being drawn tightly against the lower jaw of the horse..

Contravallation :: Contravallation (n.) A trench guarded with a parapet, constructed by besiegers, to secure themselves and check sallies of the besieged..

Stalemate :: Stalemate (n.) The position of the king when he can not move without being placed on check and there is no other piece which can be moved.

Teller :: Teller (n.) An officer of a bank who receives and counts over money paid in, and pays money out on checks..

Check :: Check (n.) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds.

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