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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..

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

Centre :: Centre (v. t.) To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.

Tripartite :: Tripartite (v. i.) Having three corresponding parts or copies; as, to make indentures tripartite..

Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) An indentation in the glacis of the covered way, at a point where a traverse is placed..

Incindental :: Incindental (a.) Happening, as an occasional event, without regularity; coming without design; casual; accidental; hence, not of prime concern; subordinate; collateral; as, an incidental conversation; an incidental occurrence; incidental expenses..

Counterpane :: Counterpane (n.) A duplicate part or copy of an indenture, deed, etc., corresponding with the original; -- now called counterpart..

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..

Toothing :: Toothing (n.) The act or process of indenting or furnishing with teeth.

Indent :: Indent (n.) A stamp; an impression.

Poll :: Poll (v. t.) To cut or shave smooth or even; to cut in a straight line without indentation; as, a polled deed. See Dee/ poll..

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..

Heart :: Heart (n.) That which resembles a heart in shape; especially, a roundish or oval figure or object having an obtuse point at one end, and at the other a corresponding indentation, -- used as a symbol or representative of the heart..

Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.

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

Escalop :: Escalop (n.) A regular, curving indenture in the margin of anything. See Scallop..

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

Heteromerous :: Heteromerous (a.) Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homoemorphous, but heteromerous..

Dibble :: Dibble (v. t.) To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble..

Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To contract; to bargain or covenant.

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