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Tack :: Tack (v. t.) The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction..

Granulose :: Granulose (n.) The main constituent of the starch grain or granule, in distinction from the framework of cellulose. Unlike cellulose, it is colored blue by iodine, and is converted into dextrin and sugar by boiling acids and amylolytic ferments..

Matted :: Matted (a.) Tangled closely together; having its parts adhering closely together; as, matted hair..

Wafer :: Wafer (v. t.) To seal or close with a wafer.

Cadence :: Cadence (n.) The close or fall of a strain; the point of rest, commonly reached by the immediate succession of the tonic to the dominant chord..

Newmarket :: Newmarket (n.) A long, closely fitting cloak..

Hermetical :: Hermetical (a.) Made perfectly close or air-tight by fusion, so that no gas or spirit can enter or escape; as, an hermetic seal. See Note under Hermetically..

Luff :: Luff (n.) The act of sailing a ship close to the wind.

Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound..

Close :: Close (v. t.) A narrow passage leading from a street to a court, and the houses within..

Thin :: Thin (superl.) Not close; not crowded; not filling the space; not having the individuals of which the thing is composed in a close or compact state; hence, not abundant; as, the trees of a forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin..

Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with latticework..

Graft :: Graft (n.) To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to bring about a close union..

Closer :: Closer (n.) One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot..

Reticulose :: Reticulose (a.) Forming a network; characterized by a reticulated sructure.

Door :: Door (n.) The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment is closed and opened..

Hearse :: Hearse (v. t.) To inclose in a hearse; to entomb.

Lattice :: Lattice (v. i.) To close, as an opening, with latticework; to furnish with a lattice; as, to lattice a window..

Roundabout :: Roundabout (n.) A short, close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc..

Likeness :: Likeness (n.) That which closely resembles; a portrait.

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