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Match :: Match (v. i.) To be of equal, or similar, size, figure, color, or quality; to tally; to suit; to correspond; as, these vases match..

Linstock :: Linstock (n.) A pointed forked staff, shod with iron at the foot, to hold a lighted match for firing cannon..

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.

Eleven :: Eleven (n.) The eleven men selected to play on one side in a match, as the representatives of a club or a locality; as, the all-England eleven..

Overmatch :: Overmatch (v. t.) To be more than equal to or a match for; hence, to vanquish..

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..

Orgue :: Orgue (n.) A piece of ordnance, consisting of a number of musket barrels arranged so that a match or train may connect with all their touchholes, and a discharge be secured almost or quite simultaneously..

Matchmaking :: Matchmaking (n.) The act or process of making matches for kindling or burning.

Light :: Light (v. i.) To become ignited; to take fire; as, the match will not light..

Trotter :: Trotter (n.) One that trots; especially, a horse trained to be driven in trotting matches..

Smift :: Smift (n.) A match for firing a charge of powder, as in blasting; a fuse..

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

Match :: Match (v. t.) To make equal, proportionate, or suitable; to adapt, fit, or suit (one thing to another)..

Mitre :: Mitre (v. i.) To meet and match together, as two pieces of molding, on a line bisecting the angle of junction..

Touch-box :: Touch-box (n.) A box containing lighted tinder, formerly carried by soldiers who used matchlocks, to kindle the match..

Kindle :: Kindle (v. t.) To set on fire; to cause to burn with flame; to ignite; to cause to begin burning; to start; to light; as, to kindle a match, or shavings..

Parallelless :: Parallelless (a.) Matchless.

Brimstone :: Brimstone (a.) Made of, or pertaining to, brimstone; as, brimstone matches..

Eupryion :: Eupryion (n.) A contrivance for obtaining a light instantaneous, as a lucifer match..

Jump :: Jump (a.) Nice; exact; matched; fitting; precise.

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