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Onomastic :: Onomastic (a.) Applied to a signature when the body of the instrument is in another's handwriting.

Clock :: Clock (n.) A machine for measuring time, indicating the hour and other divisions by means of hands moving on a dial plate. Its works are moved by a weight or a spring, and it is often so constructed as to tell the hour by the stroke of a hammer on a bell. It is not adapted, like the watch, to be carried on the person..

Accent :: Accent (n.) A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27'', i. e., twelve minutes twenty seven seconds..

Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To pass or be transferred by chance, lot, distribution, inheritance, or otherwise; as, the estate fell to his brother; the kingdom fell into the hands of his rivals..

Premerit :: Premerit (v. t.) To merit or deserve beforehand.

Broom :: Broom (n.) An implement for sweeping floors, etc., commonly made of the panicles or tops of broom corn, bound together or attached to a long wooden handle; -- so called because originally made of the twigs of the broom..

Tenaculum :: Tenaculum (n.) An instrument consisting of a fine, sharp hook attached to a handle, and used mainly for taking up arteries, and the like..

Trinkle :: Trinkle (v. i.) To act secretly, or in an underhand way; to tamper..

Handbreadth :: Handbreadth (n.) A space equal to the breadth of the hand; a palm.

Stock :: Stock (n.) The handle or contrivance by which bits are held in boring; a bitstock; a brace.

Handkercher :: Handkercher (n.) A handkerchief.

Preconsign :: Preconsign (v. t.) To consign beforehand; to make a previous consignment of.

Collude :: Collude (v. i.) To have secretly a joint part or share in an action; to play into each other's hands; to conspire; to act in concert.

Impend :: Impend (v. i.) To hang over; to be suspended above; to threaten frome near at hand; to menace; to be imminent. See Imminent.

Presignification :: Presignification (n.) The act of signifying or showing beforehand.

Premonstrate :: Premonstrate (v. t.) To show beforehand; to foreshow.

Crawl :: Crawl (v. i.) To move slowly by drawing the body along the ground, as a worm; to move slowly on hands and knees; to creep..

Handcraftsman :: Handcraftsman (n.) A handicraftsman.

Kagu :: Kagu (n.) A singular, crested, grallatorial bird (Rhinochetos jubatus), native of New Caledonia. It is gray above, paler beneath, and the feathers of the wings and tail are handsomely barred with brown, black, and gray. It is allied to the sun bittern..

Bimana :: Bimana (n. pl.) Animals having two hands; -- a term applied by Cuvier to man as a special order of Mammalia.

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