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Furniture :: Furniture (v. t.) Builders' hardware such as locks, door and window trimmings..

Trig :: Trig (n.) A stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid..

Chock :: Chock (v. t.) To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask..

Tend :: Tend (v. t.) To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard; as, shepherds tend their flocks..

Open :: Open (v. t.) To make or set open; to render free of access; to unclose; to unbar; to unlock; to remove any fastening or covering from; as, to open a door; to open a box; to open a room; to open a letter..

Balance Wheel :: Balance wheel () A wheel which regulates the beats or pulses of a watch or chronometer, answering to the pendulum of a clock; -- often called simply a balance..

Authotype :: Authotype (n.) A type or block containing a facsimile of an autograph.

Inlock :: Inlock (v. t.) To lock in, or inclose..

Whiteness :: Whiteness (n.) A flock of swans.

Reeve :: Reeve (v. t.) To pass, as the end of a pope, through any hole in a block, thimble, cleat, ringbolt, cringle, or the like..

Locking :: Locking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Loc.

Henware :: Henware (n.) A coarse, blackish seaweed. See Badderlocks..

Cry :: Cry (v. i.) The crackling noise made by block tin when it is bent back and forth.

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate; the portion of a lock which is shot or withdrawn by the action of the key..

Fortilage :: Fortilage (n.) A little fort; a blockhouse.

Jackass :: Jackass (n.) A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead.

Belay :: Belay (v. t.) To lie in wait for with a view to assault. Hence: to block up or obstruct.

Tump :: Tump (n.) A little hillock; a knoll.

Strike :: Strike (v. i.) To hit; to collide; to dush; to clash; as, a hammer strikes against the bell of a clock..

Debacle :: Debacle (n.) A breaking or bursting forth; a violent rush or flood of waters which breaks down opposing barriers, and hurls forward and disperses blocks of stone and other debris..

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