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Disposal :: Disposal (n.) Ordering; regulation; adjustment; management; government; direction.

Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) A brick or stone laid with its longer dimension in the line of direction of the wall.

Helicoid :: Helicoid (n.) A warped surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner that every point of the line shall have a uniform motion in the direction of another fixed straight line, and at the same time a uniform angular motion about it..

Return :: Return (n.) The continuation in a different direction, most often at a right angle, of a building, face of a building, or any member, as a molding or mold; -- applied to the shorter in contradistinction to the longer; thus, a facade of sixty feet east and west has a return of twenty feet north and south..

Right-handed :: Right-handed (a.) Having the same direction or course as the movement of the hands of a watch seen in front; -- said of the motion of a revolving object looked at from a given direction.

Counterpassant :: Counterpassant (a.) Passant in opposite directions; -- said of two animals.

Wick :: Wick (v. i.) To strike a stone in an oblique direction.

Diverge :: Diverge (v. i.) To extend from a common point in different directions; to tend from one point and recede from each other; to tend to spread apart; to turn aside or deviate (as from a given direction); -- opposed to converge; as, rays of light diverge as they proceed from the sun..

Rise :: Rise (v.) To slope upward; as, a path, a line, or surface rises in this direction..

Southwest :: Southwest (a.) Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the southwest; proceeding toward the southwest; coming from the southwest; as, a southwest wind..

Overlap :: Overlap (n.) An extension of geological beds above and beyond others, as in a conformable series of beds, when the upper beds extend over a wider space than the lower, either in one or in all directions..

Imperate :: Imperate (a.) Done by express direction; not involuntary; communded.

Double-ender :: Double-ender (n.) A vessel capable of moving in either direction, having bow and rudder at each end..

Roam :: Roam (v. i.) To go from place to place without any certain purpose or direction; to rove; to wander.

Left-handed :: Left-handed (a.) Having a direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch when seen in front; -- said of a twist, a rotary motion, etc., looked at from a given direction..

Preceding :: Preceding (a.) In the direction toward which stars appear to move. See Following, 2..

Broadcast :: Broadcast (a.) Cast or dispersed in all directions, as seed from the hand in sowing; widely diffused..

Homotropous :: Homotropous (a.) Turned in the same direction with something else.

Away :: Away (adv.) Aside; off; in another direction.

#NAME? :: Superintendence (n.) The act of superintending; care and oversight for the purpose of direction; supervision.

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