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Doubling :: Doubling (n.) The act of one that doubles; a making double; reduplication; also, that which is doubled..

Primary :: Primary (n.) A primary planet; the brighter component of a double star. See under Planet.

Double-eyed :: Double-eyed (a.) Having a deceitful look.

Sawhorse :: Sawhorse (n.) A kind of rack, shaped like a double St. Andrew's cross, on which sticks of wood are laid for sawing by hand; -- called also buck, and sawbuck..

Multifold :: Multifold (a.) Many times doubled; manifold; numerous.

Barb :: Barb (n.) A hair or bristle ending in a double hook.

Error :: Error (n.) The difference between the approximate result and the true result; -- used particularly in the rule of double position.

Bimetallic :: Bimetallic (a.) Of or relating to, or using, a double metallic standard (as gold and silver) for a system of coins or currency..

Janus-headed :: Janus-headed (a.) Double-headed.

Lurch :: Lurch (n.) A double score in cribbage for the winner when his adversary has been left in the lurch.

Dupion :: Dupion (n.) A double cocoon, made by two silkworms..

Taplings :: Taplings (n. pl.) The strong double leathers by which the two parts of a flail are united.

Double :: Double (v. i.) To set up a word or words a second time by mistake; to make a doublet.

Double :: Double (n.) That which is doubled over or together; a doubling; a plait; a fold.

Hydrazine :: Hydrazine (n.) Any one of a series of nitrogenous bases, resembling the amines and produced by the reduction of certain nitroso and diazo compounds; as, methyl hydrazine, phenyl hydrazine, etc. They are derivatives of hydrazine proper, H2N.NH2, which is a doubled amido group, recently (1887) isolated as a stable, colorless gas, with a peculiar, irritating odor. As a base it forms distinct salts. Called also diamide, amidogen, (or more properly diamidogen), etc..

Oxanilide :: Oxanilide (n.) a white crystalline substance, resembling oxanilamide, obtained by heating aniline oxalate, and regarded as a double anilide of oxalic acid; -- called also diphenyl oxamide..

Dilogical :: Dilogical (a.) Ambiguous; of double meaning.

Dinaphthyl :: Dinaphthyl (n.) A colorless, crystalline hydrocarbon, C20H14, obtained from naphthylene, and consisting of a doubled naphthylene radical..

Dipyre :: Dipyre (n.) A mineral of the scapolite group; -- so called from the double effect of fire upon it, in fusing it, and rendering it phosphorescent..

Double :: Double (a.) To pass around or by; to march or sail round, so as to reverse the direction of motion..

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