Definition of match

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Match (v.) A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage.

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Domino :: Domino (n.) A game played by two or more persons, with twenty-eight pieces of wood, bone, or ivory, of a flat, oblong shape, plain at the back, but on the face divided by a line in the middle, and either left blank or variously dotted after the manner of dice. The game is played by matching the spots or the blank of an unmatched half of a domino already played.
Matchmaker :: Matchmaker (n.) One who tries to bring about marriages.
Immatchable :: Immatchable (a.) Matchless; peerless.
Musket :: Musket (n.) A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted. This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle..
Promethean :: Promethean (n.) A kind of lucifer match.
Main :: Main (n.) The largest throw in a match at dice; a throw at dice within given limits, as in the game of hazard..
Match :: Match (n.) Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp., a small strip or splint of wood dipped at one end in a substance which can be easily ignited by friction, as a preparation of phosphorus or chlorate of potassium..
Fusee :: Fusee (n.) A kind of match for lighting a pipe or cigar.
Mate :: Mate (n.) A suitable companion; a match; an equal.
Parallel :: Parallel (v. t.) To equal; to match; to correspond to.
Matching :: Matching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Matc.
Gyropigeon :: Gyropigeon (n.) A flying object simulating a pigeon in flight, when projected from a spring trap. It is used as a flying target in shooting matches..
Lock :: Lock (n.) That part or apparatus of a firearm by which the charge is exploded; as, a matchlock, flintlock, percussion lock, etc..
Undermatch :: Undermatch (n.) One who is not a match for another.
Overmatch :: Overmatch (v. t.) To marry (one) to a superior.
Matchmaker :: Matchmaker (n.) One who makes matches for burning or kinding.
Matcher :: Matcher (n.) One who, or that which, matches; a matching machine. See under 3d Match..
Wive :: Wive (v. t.) To match to a wife; to provide with a wife.
Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A drinking match; a carousal.
Marrow :: Marrow (n.) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an intimate associate.
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