Definition of close

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Close (v. t.) Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation..

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Arrentation :: Arrentation () A letting or renting, esp. a license to inclose land in a forest with a low hedge and a ditch, under a yearly rent..
Field :: Field (n.) A piece of land of considerable size; esp., a piece inclosed for tillage or pasture..
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
Benediction :: Benediction (n.) The short prayer which closes public worship; as, to give the benediction..
Soutane :: Soutane (n.) A close garnment with straight sleeves, and skirts reaching to the ankles, and buttoned in front from top to bottom; especially, the black garment of this shape worn by the clergy in France and Italy as their daily dress; a cassock..
Nearhand :: Nearhand (a. & adv.) Near; near at hand; closely.
Zooecium :: Zooecium (n.) One of the cells or tubes which inclose the feeling zooids of Bryozoa. See Illust. of Sea Moss.
Farmyard :: Farmyard (n.) The yard or inclosure attached to a barn, or the space inclosed by the farm buildings..
Fenestra :: Fenestra (n.) A small opening; esp., one of the apertures, closed by membranes, between the tympanum and internal ear..
Angiosperm :: Angiosperm (n.) A plant which has its seeds inclosed in a pericarp.
Breasting :: Breasting (n.) The curved channel in which a breast wheel turns. It is closely adapted to the curve of the wheel through about a quarter of its circumference, and prevents the escape of the water until it has spent its force upon the wheel. See Breast wheel..
Closeness :: Closeness (n.) The state of being close.
Xylotrya :: Xylotrya (n.) A genus of marine bivalves closely allied to Teredo, and equally destructive to timber. One species (Xylotrya fimbriata) is very common on the Atlantic coast of the United States..
Achieve :: Achieve (v. t.) To carry on to a final close; to bring out into a perfected state; to accomplish; to perform; -- as, to achieve a feat, an exploit, an enterprise..
Affiliate :: Affiliate (v. t.) To adopt; to receive into a family as a son; hence, to bring or receive into close connection; to ally..
Landlocked :: Landlocked (a.) Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, by land..
Disclose :: Disclose (v. t.) To remove a cover or envelope from;; to set free from inclosure; to uncover.
Subsecutive :: Subsecute (v. t.) To follow closely, or so as to overtake; to pursue..
Conferruminated :: Conferruminated (a.) Closely united by the coalescence, or sticking together, of contiguous faces, as in the case of the cotyledons of the live-oak acorn..
Cisted :: Cisted (a.) Inclosed in a cyst. See Cysted.
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