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Lake :: Lake (v. i.) To play; to sport.

Disport :: Disport (v. i.) To play; to wanton; to move in gayety; to move lightly and without restraint; to amuse one's self.

Clay-brained :: Clay-brained (a.) Stupid.

Emblazon :: Emblazon (v. t.) To deck in glaring colors; to set off conspicuously; to display pompously; to decorate.

Respite :: Respite (n.) The delay of appearance at court granted to a jury beyond the proper term.

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) A measure of yarn; a lea. See 1st Lea (a).

Impropriator :: Impropriator (n.) One who impropriates; specifically, a layman in possession of church property..

Stephanotis :: Stephanotis (n.) A genus of climbing asclepiadaceous shrubs, of Madagascar, Malaya, etc. They have fleshy or coriaceous opposite leaves, and large white waxy flowers in cymes..

Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To play or sing in a florid style, or with variations..

Pool :: Pool (n.) The stake played for in certain games of cards, billiards, etc.; an aggregated stake to which each player has contributed a snare; also, the receptacle for the stakes..

Miss :: Miss (n.) In the game of three-card loo, an extra hand, dealt on the table, which may be substituted for the hand dealt to a player..

Mastic :: Mastic (n.) A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc..

Dilatory :: Dilatory (a.) Inclined to defer or put off what ought to be done at once; given the procrastination; delaying; procrastinating; loitering; as, a dilatory servant..

Casuist :: Casuist (v. i.) To play the casuist.

Brandish :: Brandish (n.) To play with; to flourish; as, to brandish syllogisms..

Mask :: Mask (n.) A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection; as, a dancer's mask; a fencer's mask; a ball player's mask..

Playbill :: Playbill (n.) A printed programme of a play, with the parts assigned to the actors..

Sandwich :: Sandwich (v. t.) To make into a sandwich; also, figuratively, to insert between portions of something dissimilar; to form of alternate parts or things, or alternating layers of a different nature; to interlard..

Brick :: Brick (n.) A block or clay tempered with water, sand, etc., molded into a regular form, usually rectangular, and sun-dried, or burnt in a kiln, or in a heap or stack called a clamp..

Tin :: Tin (v. t.) To cover with tin or tinned iron, or to overlay with tin foil..

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