Definition of inch

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Inch (v. t.) To drive by inches, or small degrees..

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Finched :: Finched (a.) Same as Finchbacked.
Cinch :: Cinch (n.) A tight grip.
Chela :: Chela (n.) The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.
Claw :: Claw (n.) The whole foot of an animal armed with hooked nails; the pinchers of a lobster, crab, etc..
Bloodulf :: Bloodulf (n.) The European bullfinch.
Inchworm :: Inchworm (n.) The larva of any geometrid moth. See Geometrid.
Wheatbird :: Wheatbird (n.) A bird that feeds on wheat, especially the chaffinch..
Quinism :: Quinism (n.) See Cinchonism.
Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet..
Cyatholith :: Cyatholith (n.) A kind of coccolith, which in shape resembles a minute cup widened at the top, and varies in size from / to / of an inch..
Water Inch :: Water inch () Same as Inch of water, under Water..
Monkey''s Puzzle :: Monkey's puzzle () A lofty coniferous Chilian tree (Araucaria imbricata), the branches of which are so crowded and intertwisted as to puzzle a monkey to climb. The edible nuts are over an inch long, and are called pi–on by the Chilians..
Metrical :: Metrical (a.) Of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard, etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the metric system..
Clinch :: Clinch (n.) The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to hold fast; a grip; a grasp; a clamp; a holdfast; as, to get a good clinch of an antagonist, or of a weapon; to secure anything by a clinch..
Line :: Line (n.) A long tape, or a narrow ribbon of steel, etc., marked with subdivisions, as feet and inches, for measuring; a tapeline..
Quinic :: Quinic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or connected with, quinine and related compounds; specifically, designating a nonnitrogenous acid obtained from cinchona bark, coffee, beans, etc., as a white crystalline substance..
Whitewing :: Whitewing (n.) The chaffinch; -- so called from the white bands on the wing.
Riveting :: Riveting (n.) The act of joining with rivets; the act of spreading out and clinching the end, as of a rivet, by beating or pressing..
Squinsy :: Squinch (n.) A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower; -- called also sconce, and sconcheon..
Millimetre :: Millimetre (n.) A lineal measure in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a meter; equal to .03937 of an inch. See 3d Meter..
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