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Contraction :: Contraction (n.) The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendion; the contraction produced by cold..

Hoofbound :: Hoofbound (a.) Having a dry and contracted hoof, which occasions pain and lameness..

Hire :: Hire (n.) A bailment by which the use of a thing, or the services and labor of a person, are contracted for at a certain price or reward..

Exchange :: Exchange (n.) The place where the merchants, brokers, and bankers of a city meet at certain hours, to transact business. In this sense often contracted to 'Change..

Contraction :: Contraction (n.) Something contracted or abbreviated, as a word or phrase; -- as, plenipo for plenipotentiary; crim. con. for criminal conversation, etc..

Contracted :: Contracted (imp. & p. p.) of Contrac.

Tester :: Tester (n.) An old French silver coin, originally of the value of about eighteen pence, subsequently reduced to ninepence, and later to sixpence, sterling. Hence, in modern English slang, a sixpence; -- often contracted to tizzy. Called also teston..

Superhuman :: Superhive (n.) A removable upper part of a hive. The word is sometimes contracted to super.

Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted; as, a narrow mind; narrow views..

Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To become contracted; to shrink.

Contract :: Contract (a.) Contracted; as, a contract verb..

Last :: Last (3d pers. sing. pres.) of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth..

Hit :: Hit () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Hide, contracted from hideth..

Vertebrated :: Vertebrated (a.) Contracted at intervals, so as to resemble the spine in animals..

Rist :: Rist () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Rise, contracted from riseth..

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A title of courtesy formerly prefixed to the name of a woman, married or unmarried, but now superseded by the contracted forms, Mrs., for a married, and Miss, for an unmarried, woman..

Put :: Put () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Put, contracted from putteth..

Contracted :: Contracted (a.) Bargained for; betrothed; as, a contracted peace..

Trace :: Trace (v. t.) A very small quantity of an element or compound in a given substance, especially when so small that the amount is not quantitatively determined in an analysis; -- hence, in stating an analysis, often contracted to tr..

Dissocial :: Dissocial (v. t.) Unfriendly to society; contracted; selfish; as, dissocial feelings..

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