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Cupel :: Cupel (v. t.) To refine by means of a cupel.

Pick :: Pick (v.) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points; as, to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc..

Bankrupt :: Bankrupt (a.) Depleted of money; not having the means of meeting pecuniary liabilities; as, a bankrupt treasury..

Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning; to bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck..

Gambrel :: Gambrel (v. t.) To truss or hang up by means of a gambrel.

Isohyetose :: Isohyetose (a.) Of or pertaining to lines connecting places on the earth's surface which have a mean annual rainfall.

Clew :: Clew (n.) To move of draw (a sail or yard) by means of the clew garnets, clew lines, etc.; esp. to draw up the clews of a square sail to the yard..

Colstaff :: Colstaff (n.) A staff by means of which a burden is borne by two persons on their shoulders.

Presswork :: Presswork (n.) The art of printing from the surface of type, plates, or engravings in relief, by means of a press; the work so done..

Wall :: Wall (n.) A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural, fortifications, in general; works for defense..

Deponent :: Deponent (a.) Having a passive form with an active meaning, as certain latin and Greek verbs..

Fly :: Fly (a.) Knowing; wide awake; fully understanding another's meaning.

Joint :: "Joint (n.) The space between the adjacent surfaces of two bodies joined and held together, as by means of cement, mortar, etc.; as, a thin joint..

Synostosis :: Synosteosis (n.) Union by means of bone; the complete closing up and obliteration of sutures.

Tattle :: Tattle (v. i.) To prate; to talk idly; to use many words with little meaning; to chat.

Nominal :: Nominal (a.) Of or pertaining to a name or names; having to do with the literal meaning of a word; verbal; as, a nominal definition..

Indirect :: Indirect (a.) Not tending to an aim, purpose, or result by the plainest course, or by obvious means, but obliquely or consequentially; by remote means; as, an indirect accusation, attack, answer, or proposal..

Theurgy :: Theurgy (n.) A kind of magical science or art developed in Alexandria among the Neoplatonists, and supposed to enable man to influence the will of the gods by means of purification and other sacramental rites..

Axinomancy :: Axinomancy (n.) A species of divination, by means of an ax or hatchet..

Unmeaning :: Unmeaning (a.) Having no meaning or signification; as, unmeaning words..

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