Definition of layer

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Layer (n.) A shoot or twig of a plant, not detached from the stock, laid under ground for growth or propagation..

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Layer :: Layer (n.) An artificial oyster bed.
Cement :: Cement (n.) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; -- called also cementum.
Pipelayer :: Pipelayer () Alt. of Pipe laye.
Seedling :: Seedling (n.) A plant reared from the seed, as distinguished from one propagated by layers, buds, or the like..
Veneer :: Veneer (v. t.) To overlay or plate with a thin layer of wood or other material for outer finish or decoration; as, to veneer a piece of furniture with mahogany. Used also figuratively..
Deal :: Deal (n.) The process of dealing cards to the players; also, the portion disturbed..
Tiring-room :: Tiring-room (n.) The room or place where players dress for the stage.
Intercalation :: Intercalation (n.) The insertion or introduction of anything among others, as the insertion of a phrase, line, or verse in a metrical composition; specif. (Geol.), the intrusion of a bed or layer between other layers..
Stock :: Stock (n.) That portion of a pack of cards not distributed to the players at the beginning of certain games, as gleek, etc., but which might be drawn from afterward as occasion required; a bank..
Swaddle :: Swad (n.) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam.
Checkers :: Checkers (v.) A game, called also daughts, played on a checkerboard by two persons, each having twelve men (counters or checkers) which are moved diagonally. The game is ended when either of the players has lost all his men, or can not move them..
Gravelling :: Gravelling (n.) A layer or coating of gravel (on a path, etc.)..
Exuviation :: Exuviation (n.) The rejecting or casting off of some part, more particularly, the outer cuticular layer, as the shells of crustaceans, skins of snakes, etc.; molting; ecdysis..
Loo :: Loo (n.) An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called lanterloo..
Selvedge :: Selvedge (n.) A layer of clay or decomposed rock along the wall of a vein. See Gouge, n., 4..
Virtuoso :: Virtuoso (n.) A performer on some instrument, as the violin or the piano, who excels in the technical part of his art; a brilliant concert player..
Ectoplasm :: Ectoplasm (n.) The outer transparent layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum.
Tegmental :: Tegmental (a.) Of or pertaining to a tegument or tegmentum; as, the tegmental layer of the epiblast; the tegmental cells of the taste buds..
Hopscotch :: Hopscotch (n.) A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground; -- called also hoppers..
Mesoderm :: Mesoderm (n.) The middle body layer in some invertebrates.
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