Definition of dam

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Dam (n.) A barrier to prevent the flow of a liquid; esp., a bank of earth, or wall of any kind, as of masonry or wood, built across a water course, to confine and keep back flowing water..

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Trollmydames :: Trollmydames (n.) The game of nineholes.
Damnation :: Damnation (n.) A sin deserving of everlasting punishment.
Adamantine :: Adamantine (a.) Like the diamond in hardness or luster.
Dammar :: Dammar (n.) Alt. of Dammar.
Preadamite :: Preadamite (n.) An inhabitant of the earth before Adam.
Bark Beetle :: Bark beetle () A small beetle of many species (family Scolytidae), which in the larval state bores under or in the bark of trees, often doing great damage..
Underlying :: Underlying (a.) Lying under or beneath; hence, fundamental; as, the underlying strata of a locality; underlying principles..
Air :: Air (n.) To expose to heat, for the purpose of expelling dampness, or of warming; as, to air linen; to air liquors..
Damage :: Damage (v. i.) To receive damage or harm; to be injured or impaired in soudness or value; as. some colors in /oth damage in sunlight.
Damages :: Damages (imp. & p. p.) of Damag.
Damnation :: Damnation (n.) Condemnation to everlasting punishment in the future state, or the punishment itself..
Dam :: Dam (v. t.) To shut up; to stop up; to close; to restrain.
Damnification :: Damnification (n.) That which causes damage or loss.
Pignoration :: Pignoration (n.) The taking of cattle doing damage, by way of pledge, till satisfaction is made..
Damp :: Damp (n.) To render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; to dampen; as, to damp cloth..
Suffer :: Suffer (v. t.) To undergo; to be affected by; to sustain; to experience; as, most substances suffer a change when long exposed to air and moisture; to suffer loss or damage..
Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Members of certain associations in Modern Europe, who combined to promote social reforms, by which they expected to raise men and society to perfection, esp. of one originated in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt, professor of canon law at Ingolstadt, which spread rapidly for a time, but ceased after a few years..
Dame :: Dame (n.) The mistress of a family in common life, or the mistress of a common school; as, a dame's school..
Damned :: Damned (a.) Hateful; detestable; abominable.
Bottom :: Bottom (a.) Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices..
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