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Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A close-fitting garment for men, covering the body from the neck to the waist or a little below. It was worn in Western Europe from the 15th to the 17th century..

Empale :: Empale (v. t.) To inclose; to surround. See Impale.

Tag :: Tag (v. t.) To follow closely after; esp., to follow and touch in the game of tag. See Tag, a play..

Acervate :: Acervate (a.) Heaped, or growing in heaps, or closely compacted clusters..

Velum :: Velum (n.) The circular membrane that partially incloses the space beneath the umbrella of hydroid medusae.

Cell :: Cell (v. t.) To place or inclose in a cell.

Valley :: Valley (n.) The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad alluvial plains on one or both sides of the stream. Also used figuratively..

Wharf :: Wharf (n.) A structure or platform of timber, masonry, iron, earth, or other material, built on the shore of a harbor, river, canal, or the like, and usually extending from the shore to deep water, so that vessels may lie close alongside to receive and discharge cargo, passengers, etc.; a quay; a pier..

Synastry :: Synarthrosis (n.) Immovable articulation by close union, as in sutures. It sometimes includes symphysial articulations also. See the Note under Articulation, n., 1..

Mumble :: Mumble (v.) To chew something gently with closed lips.

Wall :: Wall (v. t.) To close or fill with a wall, as a doorway..

Fenestral :: Fenestral (n.) A casement or window sash, closed with cloth or paper instead of glass..

Closely :: Closely (adv.) Secretly; privately.

Juxtaposit :: Juxtaposit (v. t.) To place in close connection or contiguity; to juxtapose.

Grapplement :: Grapplement (n.) A grappling; close fight or embrace.

Coop :: Coop (n.) A cart made close with boards; a tumbrel.

Counterpart :: Counterpart (n.) A person who closely resembles another.

Ticking :: Ticking (n.) A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in stripes of different colors, as white and blue; -- called also ticken..

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To make bare or smooth by cutting off closely the surface, or surface covering, of; especially, to remove the hair from with a razor or other sharp instrument; to take off the beard or hair of; as, to shave the face or the crown of the head; he shaved himself..

Settle :: Settle (n.) To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a barrel or bag by shaking it..

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