Definition of indent

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Indent (v. t.) To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores..

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Neptunium :: Neptunium (n.) A new metallic element, of doubtful genuineness and uncertain indentification, said to exist in certain minerals, as columbite..
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..
Indent :: Indent (n.) A cut or notch in the man gin of anything, or a recess like a notch..
Deed Poll :: Deed poll () A deed of one part, or executed by only one party, and distinguished from an indenture by having the edge of the parchment or paper cut even, or polled as it was anciently termed, instead of being indented..
Nick :: Nick (n.) A broken or indented place in any edge or surface; nicks in china.
Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To cut out, bend, or indent, as paper, sheet metal, etc., into various forms, by a blow or suddenly applied pressure with a stamp or die, etc.; to mint; to coin..
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..
Indented :: Indented (a.) Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface..
Dint :: Dint (n.) The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent.
Indented :: Indented (a.) Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated; as, an indented border or ordinary..
Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To reduce to small particles by rubbing with anything rough or indented; as, to grate a nutmeg..
Land :: Land (n.) In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, as the level part of a millstone between the furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun between the grooves..
Indenting :: Indenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inden.
Pit :: Pit (n.) The indentation or mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox..
Embattled :: Embattled (a.) Having indentations like a battlement.
Indenturing :: Indenturing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indentur.
Punctured :: Punctured (a.) Having the surface covered with minute indentations or dots.
Waffle :: Waffle (n.) A soft indented cake cooked in a waffle iron.
Center :: Center (n.) A conical recess, or indentation, in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe..
Notch :: Notch (n.) A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.
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