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Voluminous :: Voluminous (a.) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions..

Kick :: Kick (n.) The recoil of a musket or other firearm, when discharged..

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical current..

Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (n.) A blow in an opposite direction; a stroke that stops motion or cause a recoil.

Recoil :: Recoil (n.) A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking; as, the recoil of nature, or of the blood..

Resilient :: Resilient (a.) Leaping back; rebounding; recoiling.

Coil :: Coil (v. t.) To encircle and hold with, or as with, coils..

Intervolve :: Intervolve (v. t.) To involve one within another; to twist or coil together.

Recoiled :: Recoiled (imp. & p. p.) of Recoi.

Gyrate :: Gyrate (a.) Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.

Recoiler :: Recoiler (n.) One who, or that which, recoils..

Abutment :: Abutment (n.) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil..

Recoil :: Recoil (n.) Specifically, the reaction or rebounding of a firearm when discharged..

Recoilingly :: Recoilingly (adv.) In the manner of a recoil.

Querl :: Querl (v. t.) To twirl; to turn or wind round; to coil; as, to querl a cord, thread, or rope..

Un- :: Un- () An inseparable verbal prefix or particle. It is prefixed: (a) To verbs to express the contrary, and not the simple negative, of the action of the verb to which it is prefixed; as in uncoil, undo, unfold. (b) To nouns to form verbs expressing privation of the thing, quality, or state expressed by the noun, or separation from it; as in unchild, unsex. Sometimes particles and participial adjectives formed with this prefix coincide in form with compounds of the negative prefix un- (see 2d Un-

Irresilient :: Irresilient (a.) Not resilient; not recoiling or rebounding; inelastic.

Stram :: Stram (v. t.) To spring or recoil with violence.

Quoil :: Quoil (n.) See Coil.

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled..

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