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Bullen-nail :: Bullen-nail (n.) A nail with a round head and short shank, tinned and lacquered..

Stock :: Stock (n.) The wooden or iron crosspiece to which the shank of an anchor is attached. See Illust. of Anchor.

Clee :: Clee (n.) The redshank.

Shankbeer :: Shankbeer (n.) See Schenkbeer.

Shank :: Shank (v. i.) To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; -- usually followed by off..

Return :: Return (v. t.) To give back in reply; as, to return an answer; to return thanks..

Shanked :: Shanked (a.) Having a shank.

Shank :: Shank (v.) That part of a hoe, rake, knife, or the like, by which it is secured to a handle..

Spindle-shanked :: Spindlelegs (n.) A spindleshanks.

Chank :: Chank (n.) The East Indian name for the large spiral shell of several species of sea conch much used in making bangles, esp. Turbinella pyrum. Called also chank chell..

Hankeringly :: Hankeringly (adv.) In a hankering manner.

Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (n.) To make an offering of; to consecrate or present to a divinity by way of expiation or propitiation, or as a token acknowledgment or thanksgiving; to immolate on the altar of God, in order to atone for sin, to procure favor, or to express thankfulness; as, to sacrifice an ox or a sheep..

Pleaseman :: Pleaseman (n.) An officious person who courts favor servilely; a pickthank.

Evangelian :: Evangelian (a.) Rendering thanks for favors.

Hanker :: Hanker (v. i.) To linger in expectation or with desire.

Yellowlegs :: Yellowlegs (n.) Any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus Totanus, in which the legs are bright yellow; -- called also stone snipe, tattler, telltale, yellowshanks; and yellowshins. See Tattler, 2..

Canon Bone :: Canon bone () The shank bone, or great bone above the fetlock, in the fore and hind legs of the horse and allied animals, corresponding to the middle metacarpal or metatarsal bone of most mammals. See Horse..

Hankey-pankey :: Hankey-pankey (n.) Professional cant; the chatter of conjurers to divert attention from their tricks; hence, jugglery..

Shank :: Shank (v.) The middle part of an anchor, or that part which is between the ring and the arms..

Ungrateful :: Ungrateful (a.) Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful..

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