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Heel :: Heel (v. t.) To arm with a gaff, as a cock for fighting..

Graver :: Graver (n.) One who graves; an engraver or a sculptor; one whose occupation is te cut letters or figures in stone or other hard material.

Prefigurative :: Prefigurative (a.) Showing by prefiguration.

Trample :: Trample (v. t.) Fig.: To treat with contempt and insult.

Tauromachy :: Tauromachy (n.) Bullfighting.

Hard :: Hard (superl.) Rigid in the drawing or distribution of the figures; formal; lacking grace of composition.

Periphery :: Periphery (n.) The circumference of a circle, ellipse, or other figure..

Fingered :: Fingered (a.) Marked with figures designating which finger should be used for each note.

Smuggle :: Smuggle (v. t.) Fig.: To convey or introduce clandestinely.

Heroine :: Heroine (n.) The principal female person who figures in a remarkable action, or as the subject of a poem or story..

Anthropomorphous :: Anthropomorphous (a.) Having the figure of, or resemblance to, a man; as, an anthropomorphous plant..

Portcullis :: Portcullis (n.) An English coin of the reign of Elizabeth, struck for the use of the East India Company; -- so called from its bearing the figure of a portcullis on the reverse..

Strait :: Strait (a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits..

Trip :: Trip (v. t.) Fig.: To overthrow by depriving of support; to put an obstacle in the way of; to obstruct; to cause to fail.

Keraunograph :: Keraunograph (n.) A figure or picture impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere.

Epitrope :: Epitrope (n.) A figure by which permission is either seriously or ironically granted to some one, to do what he proposes to do; e. g., He that is unjust, let him be unjust still..

Square :: Square (n.) The corner, or angle, of a figure..

Daric :: Daric (n.) A silver coin of about 86 grains, having the figure of an archer, and hence, in modern times, called a daric..

Lap :: Lap (n.) The part of the clothing that lies on the knees or thighs when one sits down; that part of the person thus covered; figuratively, a place of rearing and fostering; as, to be reared in the lap of luxury..

Penetrate :: Penetrate (v. i.) To pass; to make way; to pierce. Also used figuratively.

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