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Gimp :: Gimp (v. t.) To notch; to indent; to jag.

Pit :: Pit (n.) A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation.

Tooth :: Tooth (v. t.) To indent; to jag; as, to tooth a saw..

Dint :: Dint (n.) The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent.

Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To be cut, notched, or dented..

Phonograph :: Phonograph (n.) An instrument for the mechanical registration and reproduction of audible sounds, as articulate speech, etc. It consists of a rotating cylinder or disk covered with some material easily indented, as tinfoil, wax, paraffin, etc., above which is a thin plate carrying a stylus. As the plate vibrates under the influence of a sound, the stylus makes minute indentations or undulations in the soft material, and these, when the cylinder or disk is again turned, set the plate in vibration

Dolly :: Dolly (n.) A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.

Retuse :: Retuse (a.) Having the end rounded and slightly indented; as, a retuse leaf..

Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper..

Apprentice :: Apprentice (n.) One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him..

Mush :: Mush (v. t.) To notch, cut, or indent, as cloth, with a stamp..

Indentment :: Indentment (n.) Indenture.

Indenture :: Indenture (n.) The act of indenting, or state of being indented..

Indenting :: Indenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inden.

Bossage :: Bossage (n.) Rustic work, consisting of stones which seem to advance beyond the level of the building, by reason of indentures or channels left in the joinings..

Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice..

Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc..

Emargination :: Emargination (n.) The act of notching or indenting the margin, or the state of being so notched; also, a notch or shallow sinus in a margin..

Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To place under legal obligation to serve; to indenture; as, to bind an apprentice; -- sometimes with out; as, bound out to service..

Dented :: Dented (v. t.) Indented; impressed with little hollows.

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