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Next :: Next (adv.) In the time, place, or order nearest or immediately suceeding; as, this man follows next..

Foreground :: Foreground (n.) On a painting, and sometimes in a bas-relief, mosaic picture, or the like, that part of the scene represented, which is nearest to the spectator, and therefore occupies the lowest part of the work of art itself. Cf. Distance, n., 6..

Obvoluted :: Obvoluted (a.) Overlapping; contorted; convolute; -- applied primarily, in botany, to two opposite leaves, each of which has one edge overlapping the nearest edge of the other, and secondarily to a circle of several leaves or petals which thus overlap..

Quintessence :: Quintessence (n.) Hence: An extract from anything, containing its rarest virtue, or most subtle and essential constituent in a small quantity; pure or concentrated essence..

Trophy :: Trophy (n.) A sign or memorial of a victory raised on the field of battle, or, in case of a naval victory, on the nearest land. Sometimes trophies were erected in the chief city of the conquered people..

Periastron :: Periastron (n.) That point, in the real or apparent orbit of one star revolving around another, at which the former is nearest to the latter..

Arest :: Arest (n.) A support for the spear when couched for the attack.

Perigeum :: Perigeum (n.) That point in the orbit of the moon which is nearest to the earth; -- opposed to apogee. It is sometimes, but rarely, used of the nearest points of other orbits, as of a comet, a planet, etc. Called also epigee, epigeum..

Auchenium :: Auchenium (n.) The part of the neck nearest the back.

Parquet :: Parquet (n.) A body of seats on the floor of a music hall or theater nearest the orchestra; but commonly applied to the whole lower floor of a theater, from the orchestra to the dress circle; the pit..

Foremast :: Foremast (n.) The mast nearest the bow.

Foible :: Foible (n.) The half of a sword blade or foil blade nearest the point; -- opposed to forte.

Next :: Next (superl.) Nearest in degree, quality, rank, right, or relation; as, the next heir was an infant..

Proximate :: Proximate (a.) Nearest; next immediately preceding or following.

Prochein :: Prochein (a.) Next; nearest.

Scarp :: Scarp (n.) The slope of the ditch nearest the parapet; the escarp.

Tete-de-pont :: Tete-de-pont (n.) A work thrown up at the end of a bridge nearest the enemy, for covering the communications across a river; a bridgehead..

Forte :: Forte (n.) The stronger part of the blade of a sword; the part of half nearest the hilt; -- opposed to foible.

Surfaced :: Surface (n.) That part of the side which is terminated by the flank prolonged, and the angle of the nearest bastion..

Aftermost :: Aftermost (a. superl.) Nearest the stern; most aft.

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