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Allay :: Allay (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside.

Thumb :: Thumb (v. t.) To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers; as, to thumb over a tune..

Slur :: Slur (n.) A trick played upon a person; an imposition.

Tabor :: Tabor (n.) A small drum used as an accompaniment to a pipe or fife, both being played by the same person..

Enamel :: Enamel (v. t.) A variety of glass, used in ornament, to cover a surface, as of metal or pottery, and admitting of after decoration in color, or used itself for inlaying or application in varied colors..

Decrement :: Decrement (n.) A name given by Hauy to the successive diminution of the layers of molecules, applied to the faces of the primitive form, by which he supposed the secondary forms to be produced..

Gittern :: Gittern (v. i.) To play on gittern.

Sedative :: Sedative (a.) allaying irritability and irritation; assuaging pain.

Underlie :: Underlie (n.) See Underlay, n., 1..

Canister :: Canister (n.) A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; -- called also canister shot..

Pipestone :: Pipestone (n.) A kind of clay slate, carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes. Cf. Catlinite..

Bronzing :: Bronzing (n.) The act or art of communicating to articles in metal, wood, clay, plaster, etc., the appearance of bronze by means of bronze powders, or imitative painting, or by chemical processes..

Pretension :: Pretension (n.) The act of pretending, or laying claim; the act of asserting right or title..

Clod :: Clod (n.) A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay..

Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To draw down, as a veil; to lay in folds or plaits, as a veil..

Stagecoach :: Stage (v. t.) To exhibit upon a stage, or as upon a stage; to display publicly..

Wedge :: Wedge (v. t.) To cut, as clay, into wedgelike masses, and work by dashing together, in order to expel air bubbles, etc..

Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To perform, as a tune; to play..

Mum-chance :: Mum-chance (n.) A game of hazard played with cards in silence.

Overlay :: Overlay (n.) A covering.

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