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Pilot :: Pilot (n.) Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.

Field :: Field (n.) Any blank space or ground on which figures are drawn or projected.

Echo :: Echo (n.) Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.

Hyperbaton :: Hyperbaton (n.) A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses; as, echoed the hills for the hills echoed..

Petrifaction :: Petrifaction (n.) Fig.: Hardness; callousness; obduracy.

Rectangle :: Rectangle (n.) A four-sided figure having only right angles; a right-angled parallelogram.

Body :: Body (n.) A figure that has length, breadth, and thickness; any solid figure..

Fancy :: Fancy (v. i.) To figure to one's self; to believe or imagine something without proof.

Device :: Device (n.) An emblematic design, generally consisting of one or more figures with a motto, used apart from heraldic bearings to denote the historical situation, the ambition, or the desire of the person adopting it. See Cognizance..

Refigure :: Refigure (v. t.) To figure again.

Counterpane :: Counterpane (n.) A coverlet for a bed, -- originally stitched or woven in squares or figures..

Equilateral :: Equilateral (n.) A side exactly corresponding, or equal, to others; also, a figure of equal sides..

Tauromachian :: Tauromachian (a.) Of or pertaining to bullfights.

Knead :: Knead (v. t.) Fig.: To treat or form as by kneading; to beat.

Demi-rilievo :: Demi-rilievo (n.) Half relief; sculpture in relief of which the figures project from the background by one half their full roundness.

Pierce :: Pierce (v. i.) To enter; to penetrate; to make a way into or through something, as a pointed instrument does; -- used literally and figuratively..

Harness :: Harness (v. t.) Fig.: To equip or furnish for defense.

Wishy-washy :: Wishy-washy (a.) Thin and pale; weak; without strength or substance; -- originally said of liquids. Fig., weak-minded; spiritless..

Reduction :: Reduction (v. t.) The process of making a copy of something, as a figure, design, or draught, on a smaller scale, preserving the proper proportions..

Tent :: Tent (v. t.) To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent; as, to tent a wound. Used also figuratively..

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