Definition of cling

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Cling (v. t.) To make to dry up or wither.

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Ball :: Ball (v. i.) To gather balls which cling to the feet, as of damp snow or clay; to gather into balls; as, the horse balls; the snow balls..
Wanderoo :: Wanderoo (n.) A large monkey (Macacus silenus) native of Malabar. It is black, or nearly so, but has a long white or gray beard encircling the face. Called also maha, silenus, neelbhunder, lion-tailed baboon, and great wanderoo..
Immanacling :: Immanacling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immanacl.
Around :: Around (prep.) On all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as to make the circuit of; about.
Clingy :: Clingy (a.) Apt to cling; adhesive.
Ivy :: Ivy (n.) A plant of the genus Hedera (H. helix), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five-pointed; the flowers yellowish and small; the berries black or yellow. The stem clings to walls and trees by rootlike fibers..
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a belt; esp., a belt, sash, or article of dress encircling the body usually at the waist; a cestus..
Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
Comatula :: Comatula (n.) A crinoid of the genus Antedon and related genera. When young they are fixed by a stem. When adult they become detached and cling to seaweeds, etc., by their dorsal cirri; -- called also feather stars..
Annulet :: Annulet (n.) A small, flat fillet, encircling a column, etc., used by itself, or with other moldings. It is used, several times repeated, under the Doric capital..
Staw :: Staving (n.) A cassing or lining of staves; especially, one encircling a water wheel..
Abalone :: Abalone (n.) A univalve mollusk of the genus Haliotis. The shell is lined with mother-of-pearl, and used for ornamental purposes; the sea-ear. Several large species are found on the coast of California, clinging closely to the rocks..
Traveler :: Traveler (n.) An iron encircling a rope, bar, spar, or the like, and sliding thereon..
Fringent :: Fringent (a.) Encircling like a fringe; bordering.
Clung :: Clung () imp. & p. p. of Cling.
Clingstone :: Clingstone (a.) Having the flesh attached closely to the stone, as in some kinds of peaches..
Compass :: Compass (n.) An inclosing limit; boundary; circumference; as, within the compass of an encircling wall..
Adhamant :: Adhamant (a.) Clinging, as by hooks..
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
Bicycular :: Bicycular (a.) Relating to bicycling.
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