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Garter :: Garter (n.) A band used to prevent a stocking from slipping down on the leg.

Outbrazen :: Outbrazen (v. t.) To bear down with a brazen face; to surpass in impudence.

Downweigh :: Downweigh (v. t.) To weigh or press down.

Southdown :: Southdown (n.) A Southdown sheep.

Reclined :: Reclined (a.) Falling or turned downward; reclinate.

Denutrition :: Denutrition (n.) The opposition of nutrition; the failure of nutrition causing the breaking down of tissue.

Down :: Down (adv.) In a descending direction along; from a higher to a lower place upon or within; at a lower place in or on; as, down a hill; down a well..

Precipitation :: Precipitation (n.) A falling, flowing, or rushing downward with violence and rapidity..

Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) Any rude, noisy dance performed by shuffling the feet, usually by one person at a time..

Down :: Down (prep.) A road for shipping in the English Channel or Straits of Dover, near Deal, employed as a naval rendezvous in time of war..

Depend :: Depend (v. i.) To hang down; to be sustained by being fastened or attached to something above.

Chart :: Chart (v. t.) To lay down in a chart; to map; to delineate; as, to chart a coast..

Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. t.) To throw headlong; to cast down from a precipice or height.

Breakdown :: Breakdown (n.) A noisy, rapid, shuffling dance engaged in competitively by a number of persons or pairs in succession, as among the colored people of the Southern United States, and so called, perhaps, because the exercise is continued until most of those who take part in it break down..

Dictate :: Dictate (v. t.) To tell or utter so that another may write down; to inspire; to compose; as, to dictate a letter to an amanuensis..

Downcast :: Downcast (a.) Cast downward; directed to the ground, from bashfulness, modesty, dejection, or guilt..

Sprent :: Sprengel pump () A form of air pump in which exhaustion is produced by a stream of mercury running down a narrow tube, in the manner of an aspirator; -- named from the inventor..

Hew :: Hew (v. t.) To cut with an ax; to fell with a sharp instrument; -- often with down, or off..

Marrowbone :: Marrowbone (n.) A bone containing marrow; pl. ludicrously, knee bones or knees; as, to get down on one's marrowbones, i. e., to kneel..

Razee :: Razee (v. t.) An armed ship having her upper deck cut away, and thus reduced to the next inferior rate, as a seventy-four cut down to a frigate..

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