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Livery :: Livery (n.) An allowance of food statedly given out; a ration, as to a family, to servants, to horses, etc..

Bear :: Bear (n.) A person who sells stocks or securities for future delivery in expectation of a fall in the market.

Footboy :: Footboy (n.) A page; an attendant in livery; a lackey.

Reseizer :: Reseizer (n.) The taking of lands into the hands of the king where a general livery, or oustre le main, was formerly mis-sued, contrary to the form and order of law..

Craniotomy :: Craniotomy (n.) The operation of opening the fetal head, in order to effect delivery..

Cephalotome :: Cephalotome (n.) An instrument for cutting into the fetal head, to facilitate delivery..

Lighter :: Lighter (n.) A large boat or barge, mainly used in unloading or loading vessels which can not reach the wharves at the place of shipment or delivery..

Hypothecate :: Hypothecate (v. t.) To subject, as property, to liability for a debt or engagement without delivery of possession or transfer of title; to pledge without delivery of possession; to mortgage, as ships, or other personal property; to make a contract by bottomry. See Hypothecation, Bottomry..

Bachelor :: Bachelor (n.) In the companies of London tradesmen, one not yet admitted to wear the livery; a junior member..

Gay :: Gay (superl.) Excited with merriment; manifesting sportiveness or delight; inspiring delight; livery; merry.

Gestation :: Gestation (n.) The act of carrying young in the womb from conception to delivery; pregnancy.

Tradition :: Tradition (n.) The act of delivering into the hands of another; delivery.

Delivery :: Delivery (n.) The act of delivering up or over; surrender; transfer of the body or substance of a thing; distribution; as, the delivery of a fort, of hostages, of a criminal, of goods, of letters..

Oversell :: Oversell (v. t.) To sell beyond means of delivery.

Liveryman :: Liveryman (n.) A freeman of the city, in London, who, having paid certain fees, is entitled to wear the distinguishing dress or livery of the company to which he belongs, and also to enjoy certain other privileges, as the right of voting in an election for the lord mayor, sheriffs, chamberlain, etc..

Delivery :: Delivery (n.) The act of exerting one's strength or limbs.

Dystocia :: Dystocia (n.) Difficult delivery pr parturition.

Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A premium paid for an extension of the time of delivery or payment, or for the right to vary a stock contract in any particular..

Natural :: Natural (a.) Springing from true sentiment; not artifical or exaggerated; -- said of action, delivery, etc.; as, a natural gesture, tone, etc..

Livery :: Livery (n.) A low grade of wool.

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