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Coupure :: Coupure (n.) A passage cut through the glacis to facilitate sallies by the besieged.

Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To couple; to join with another.

Elegiac :: Elegiac (a.) Used in elegies; as, elegiac verse; the elegiac distich or couplet, consisting of a dactylic hexameter and pentameter..

Distich :: Distich (n.) A couple of verses or poetic lines making complete sense; an epigram of two verses.

Binate :: Binate (a.) Double; growing in pairs or couples.

But :: But (v. t.) The portion of a half-coupling fastened to the end of a hose.

Brace :: Brace (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt..

Capling :: Capling (n.) The cap or coupling of a flail, through which the thongs pass which connect the handle and swingel..

Boss :: Boss (n.) The enlarged part of a shaft, on which a wheel is keyed, or at the end, where it is coupled to another..

Iambus :: Iambus (n.) A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, as in /mans, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one, as invent; an iambic. See the Couplet under Iambic, n..

Syzygy :: Syzygy (n.) The coupling together of different feet; as, in Greek verse, an iambic syzygy..

Recouper :: Recouper (n.) One who recoups.

Quadrille :: Quadrille (n.) A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples of dancers being in each set..

Coupable :: Coupable (a.) Culpable.

Cast :: Cast (n.) A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand.

Hate :: Hate (v.) Strong aversion coupled with desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; as exercised toward things, intense dislike; hatred; detestation; -- opposed to love..

Rigadoon :: Rigadoon (n.) A gay, lively dance for one couple, -- said to have been borrowed from Provence in France..

Double :: Double (a.) Being in pairs; presenting two of a kind, or two in a set together; coupled..

Uncouple :: Uncouple (v. i.) To roam at liberty.

Chorus :: Chorus (n.) A company of persons supposed to behold what passed in the acts of a tragedy, and to sing the sentiments which the events suggested in couplets or verses between the acts; also, that which was thus sung by the chorus..

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