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Nib :: Nib (n.) One of the handles which project from a scythe snath; also, [Prov. Eng.], the shaft of a wagon..

Seventh :: Seventh (a.) Next in order after the sixth;; coming after six others.

Whethering :: Whethering (n.) The retention of the afterbirth in cows.

List :: List (n.) A wirelike rim of tin left on an edge of the plate after it is coated.

Apparition :: Apparition (n.) The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; -- opposed to occultation.

Sixteenth :: Sixteenth (a.) Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.

Trepan :: Trepan (n.) A kind of broad chisel for sinking shafts.

Friborgh :: Friborgh (n.) The pledge and tithing, afterwards called by the Normans frankpledge. See Frankpledge..

Ambition :: Ambition (v. t.) To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.

Spinetail :: Spinetail (n.) Any one or several species of swifts of the genus Acanthylis, or Chaetura, and allied genera, in which the shafts of the tail feathers terminate in rigid spines..

Cockle :: Cockle (v. t.) To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting..

Church :: Church (v. t.) To bless according to a prescribed form, or to unite with in publicly returning thanks in church, as after deliverance from the dangers of childbirth; as, the churching of women..

Riptowel :: Riptowel (n.) A gratuity given to tenants after they had reaped their lord's corn.

Successive :: Successive (a.) Following in order or in uninterrupted course; coming after without interruption or interval; following one after another in a line or series; consecutive; as, the successive revolution of years; the successive kings of Egypt; successive strokes of a hammer..

Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To care for; to look after; to take charge of; to watch over.

Chrisom :: Chrisom (n.) A child which died within a month after its baptism; -- so called from the chrisom cloth which was used as a shroud for it.

Shafted :: Shafted (a.) Having a shaft; -- applied to a spear when the head and the shaft are of different tinctures.

Rejoin :: Rejoin (v. t.) To join again; to unite after separation.

Vafrous :: Vafrous (a.) Crafty; cunning; sly; as, vafrous tricks..

Deuterogamy :: Deuterogamy (n.) A second marriage, after the death of the first husband of wife; -- in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law. See Bigamy..

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