Definition of main

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Main (n.) The largest throw in a match at dice; a throw at dice within given limits, as in the game of hazard..

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Monogenist :: Monogenist (n.) One who maintains that the human races are all of one species; -- opposed to polygenist.
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To be suspended or fastened to some elevated point without support from below; to dangle; to float; to rest; to remain; to stay.
Water Meter :: Water meter () A contrivance for measuring a supply of water delivered or received for any purpose, as from a street main..
Pearmain :: Pearmain (n.) The name of several kinds of apples; as, the blue pearmain, winter pearmain, and red pearmain..
Outpost :: Outpost (n.) A post or station without the limits of a camp, or at a distance from the main body of an army, for observation of the enemy..
Fibrin :: Fibrin (n.) The white, albuminous mass remaining after washing lean beef or other meat with water until all coloring matter is removed; the fibrous portion of the muscle tissue; flesh fibrin..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..
Mainpernor :: Mainpernor (n.) A surety, under the old writ of mainprise, for a prisoner's appearance in court at a day..
Mainprise :: Mainprise (v. t.) To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; -- said of a prisoner..
Sow :: Sow (n.) The bar of metal which remains in such a runner.
Ferry :: Ferry (v. t.) A franchise or right to maintain a vessel for carrying passengers and freight across a river, bay, etc., charging tolls..
Defender :: Defender (n.) One who defends; one who maintains, supports, protects, or vindicates; a champion; an advocate; a vindicator..
Indwell :: Indwell (v. t. & i.) To dwell in; to abide within; to remain in possession.
Main :: Main (n.) A stake played for at dice.
Ashes :: Ashes (n. pl.) The earthy or mineral particles of combustible substances remaining after combustion, as of wood or coal..
Contention :: Contention (n.) A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion or strife; a position taken or contended for..
Sedentary :: Sedentary (a.) Remaining in one place, especially when firmly attached to some object; as, the oyster is a sedentary mollusk; the barnacles are sedentary crustaceans..
Sandstone :: Sandstone (n.) A rock made of sand more or less firmly united. Common or siliceous sandstone consists mainly of quartz sand.
Remain :: Remain (n.) That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.
Infallibilist :: Infallibilist (n.) One who accepts or maintains the dogma of papal infallibility.
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