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Blank :: Blank (n.) A piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, as a coin, screw, nuts..

Overwing :: Overwing (v. t.) To outflank.

Flanking :: Flanking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flan.

Guide :: Guide (v. t.) A noncommissioned officer or soldier placed on the directiug flank of each subdivision of a column of troops, or at the end of a line, to mark the pivots, formations, marches, and alignments in tactics..

Lankly :: Lankly (adv.) In a lank manner.

Sternsman :: Sternpost (n.) A straight piece of timber, or an iron bar or beam, erected on the extremity of the keel to support the rudder, and receive the ends of the planks or plates of the vessel..

Plank :: Plank (v. t.) To harden, as hat bodies, by felting..

Blank :: Blank (n.) Aim; shot; range.

Serape :: Serape (n.) A blanket or shawl worn as an outer garment by the Spanish Americans, as in Mexico..

Joist :: "Joist (n.) A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed; -- called, according to its position or use, binding joist, bridging joist, ceiling joist, trimming joist, etc. See Illust. of Double-framed floor, under Double, a..

Madrier :: Madrier (n.) A plank to receive the mouth of a petard, with which it is applied to anything intended to be broken down..

Scissorstail :: Scissorstail (n.) A tyrant flycatcher (Milvulus forficatus) of the Southern United States and Mexico, which has a deeply forked tail. It is light gray above, white beneath, salmon on the flanks, and fiery red at the base of the crown feathers..

Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To drive tarred oakum into the seams between the planks of (a ship, boat, etc.), to prevent leaking. The calking is completed by smearing the seams with melted pitch..

Scissel :: Scissel (n.) The slips or plates of metal out of which circular blanks have been cut for the purpose of coinage.

Clank :: Clank (v. t.) To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their chains..

Album :: Album (n.) A blank book, in which to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing of friends, photographs, etc..

Plancher :: Plancher (n.) A floor of wood; also, a plank..

Blanketed :: Blanketed (imp. & p. p.) of Blanke.

List :: List (n.) A narrow strip of wood, esp. sapwood, cut from the edge of a plank or board..

Blanketing :: Blanketing (n.) The act or punishment of tossing in a blanket.

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