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Calk :: Calk (n.) A sharp-pointed piece of iron or steel projecting downward on the shoe of a horse or an ox, to prevent the animal from slipping; -- called also calker, calkin..

Scream :: Scream (n.) A sharp, shrill cry, uttered suddenly, as in terror or in pain; a shriek; a screech..

Hew :: Hew (v. t.) To cut with an ax; to fell with a sharp instrument; -- often with down, or off..

Snithy :: Snithy (a.) Sharp; piercing; cutting; -- applied to the wind.

Aristate :: Aristate (a.) Having a slender, sharp, or spinelike tip..

Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) To make a shrill sound with a wind or steam instrument, somewhat like that made with the lips; to blow a sharp, shrill tone..

Asperity :: Asperity (n.) Sharpness; disagreeableness; difficulty.

Snap :: Snap (n.) To break upon suddenly with sharp, angry words; to treat snappishly; -- usually with up..

Grit :: Grit (n.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained sandstone; as, grindstone grit..

Keen :: Keen (superl.) Acute of mind; sharp; penetrating; having or expressing mental acuteness; as, a man of keen understanding; a keen look; keen features..

Caustical :: Caustical (a.) Severe; satirical; sharp; as, a caustic remark..

Harpress :: Harpress (n.) A female harper.

Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..

Clink :: Clink (v. i.) To give out a slight, sharp, tinkling sound..

Harp :: Harp (v. t.) To play on, as a harp; to play (a tune) on the harp; to develop or give expression to by skill and art; to sound forth as from a harp; to hit upon..

Clangor :: Clangor (v. t.) A sharp, harsh, ringing sound..

Harpy :: Harpy (n.) A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a woman and the body of a vulture, with long claws, and the face pale with hunger. Some writers mention two, others three..

Rook :: Rook (n.) A trickish, rapacious fellow; a cheat; a sharper..

Toccata :: Toccata (n.) An old form of piece for the organ or harpsichord, somewhat in the free and brilliant style of the prelude, fantasia, or capriccio..

Cuspidate :: Cuspidate (v. t.) To make pointed or sharp.

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