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Harquebuse :: Harquebuse (n.) A firearm with match holder, trigger, and tumbler, made in the second half of the 15th century. the barrel was about forty inches long. A form of the harquebus was subsequently called arquebus with matchlock..

Cope :: Cope (v. t.) To match one's self against; to meet; to encounter.

Mate :: Mate (v. t.) To match one's self against; to oppose as equal; to compete with.

Tally :: Tally (v. i.) To be fitted; to suit; to correspond; to match.

Match :: Match (v. t.) To furnish with its match; to bring a match, or equal, against; to show an equal competitor to; to set something in competition with, or in opposition to, as equal..

Parallelless :: Parallelless (a.) Matchless.

Reglet :: Reglet (n.) A strip of wood or metal of the height of a quadrat, used for regulating the space between pages in a chase, and also for spacing out title-pages and other open matter. It is graded to different sizes, and designated by the name of the type that it matches; as, nonpareil reglet, pica reglet, and the like..

Matchmaker :: Matchmaker (n.) One who tries to bring about marriages.

Firelock :: Firelock (n.) An old form of gunlock, as the flintlock, which ignites the priming by a spark; perhaps originally, a matchlock. Hence, a gun having such a lock..

Match :: Match (v. t.) To be a mate or match for; to be able to complete with; to rival successfully; to equal.

Overmatch :: Overmatch (v. t.) To marry (one) to a superior.

Auget :: Auget (n.) A priming tube connecting the charge chamber with the gallery, or place where the slow match is applied..

Disparagement :: Disparagement (n.) Matching any one in marriage under his or her degree; injurious union with something of inferior excellence; a lowering in rank or estimation.

Match :: Match (v.) A contest to try strength or skill, or to determine superiority; an emulous struggle..

Lucifer :: Lucifer (n.) A match made of a sliver of wood tipped with a combustible substance, and ignited by friction; -- called also lucifer match, and locofoco. See Locofoco..

Vesta :: Vesta (n.) A wax friction match.

Match :: Match (v.) A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly imbedded when a mold is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mold..

Arquebuse :: Arquebuse (n.) A sort of hand gun or firearm a contrivance answering to a trigger, by which the burning match was applied. The musket was a later invention..

Side :: Side (v. t.) To suit; to pair; to match.

Mate :: Mate (n.) A suitable companion; a match; an equal.

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