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Forceps :: Forceps (n.) A pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction upon, bodies which it would be inconvenient or impracticable to seize with the fingers, especially one for delicate operations, as those of watchmakers, surgeons, accoucheurs, dentists, etc..

Port :: Port (v. t.) To throw, as a musket, diagonally across the body, with the lock in front, the right hand grasping the small of the stock, and the barrel sloping upward and crossing the point of the left shoulder; as, to port arms..

Miser :: Miser (n.) A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard..

Prehensory :: Prehensory (a.) Adapted to seize or grasp; prehensile.

Gripple :: Gripple (n.) A grasp; a gripe.

Hard :: Hard (superl.) Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms..

Grip :: Grip (v. t.) A device for grasping or holding fast to something.

Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.

Lug :: Lug (n.) That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug..

Grab :: Grab (n.) A sudden grasp or seizure.

Jaw :: "Jaw (n.) One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them, as, the jaws of a vise, or the jaws of a stone-crushing machine..

Griff :: Griff (n.) Grasp; reach.

Graspless :: Graspless (a.) Without a grasp; relaxed.

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant..

Holding :: Holding (n.) The act or state of sustaining, grasping, or retaining..

Handfast :: Handfast (n.) Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping.

Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..

Gripe :: Gripe (n.) That on which the grasp is put; a handle; a grip; as, the gripe of a sword..

List :: List (n.) A piece of woolen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a workman.

Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One of a pair of organs used by the male for grasping the female among many of the Crustacea.

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