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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..

Catenulate :: Catenulate (a.) Chainlike; -- said both or color marks and of indentations when arranged like the links of a chain, as on shells, etc..

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

Pit :: Pit (n.) The indentation or mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox..

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..

Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or less distance from the margin; as, to indent the first line of a paragraph one em; to indent the second paragraph two ems more than the first. See Indentation, and Indention..

Print :: Print (n.) A mark made by impression; a line, character, figure, or indentation, made by the pressure of one thing on another; as, the print of teeth or nails in flesh; the print of the foot in sand or snow..

Crenelation :: Crenelation (n.) The act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an indentation or an embrasure..

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

Indention :: Indention (n.) Same as Indentation, 4..

Graining :: Graining (n.) Indentation; roughening; milling, as on edges of coins..

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

Indentedly :: Indentedly (adv.) With indentations.

Notch :: Notch (n.) A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.

Mill :: Mill (n.) To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press; to coin..

Bay :: Bay (n.) A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.

Indentation :: Indentation (n.) The measure of the distance; as, an indentation of one em, or of two ems..

Indenting :: Indenting (n.) Indentation; an impression like that made by a tooth.

File :: File (n.) A steel instrument, having cutting ridges or teeth, made by indentation with a chisel, used for abrading or smoothing other substances, as metals, wood, etc..

Embattled :: Embattled (a.) Having indentations like a battlement.

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