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Port :: Port (v.) A place where ships may ride secure from storms; a sheltered inlet, bay, or cove; a harbor; a haven. Used also figuratively..

Phantasmagoria :: Phantasmagoria (n.) Fig.: A medley of figures; illusive images.

Eloquence :: Eloquence (n.) Fig.: Whatever produces the effect of moving and persuasive speech.

Hors De Combat :: Hors de combat () Out of the combat; disabled from fighting.

Serpent :: Serpent (n.) Fig.: A subtle, treacherous, malicious person..

Figure :: Figure (n.) The form of a syllogism with respect to the relative position of the middle term.

Translative :: Translative (a.) tropical; figurative; as, a translative sense..

Round :: Round (n.) The time during which prize fighters or boxers are in actual contest without an intermission, as prescribed by their rules; a bout..

Steel :: Steel (n.) Fig.: To cause to resemble steel, as in smoothness, polish, or other qualities..

Occultation :: Occultation (n.) Fig.: The state of being occult.

Polish :: Polish (n.) Fig.: Refinement; elegance of manners.

Stem :: Stem (n.) Fig.: An advanced or leading position; the lookout.

Brocatel :: Brocatel (n.) A kind of coarse brocade, or figured fabric, used chiefly for tapestry, linings for carriages, etc..

Statuminate :: Statuette (n.) A small statue; -- usually applied to a figure much less than life size, especially when of marble or bronze, or of plaster or clay as a preparation for the marble or bronze, as distinguished from a figure in terra cotta or the like. Cf. Figurine..

Rod :: Rod (n.) An instrument of punishment or correction; figuratively, chastisement..

Pare :: Pare (v. t.) Fig.: To diminish the bulk of; to reduce; to lessen.

Thread :: Thread (n.) Fig.: Composition; quality; fineness.

Incline :: Incline (v. i.) Fig.: To lean or tend, in an intellectual or moral sense; to favor an opinion, a course of conduct, or a person; to have a propensity or inclination; to be disposed..

Sea :: Sea (n.) Fig.: Anything resembling the sea in vastness; as, a sea of glory..

Shrimp :: Shrimp (v.) Figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; -- in contempt..

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