"""lilliputian " :: Lilliputian (n.) One belonging to a very diminutive race described in Swift's Voyage to Lilliput..

Aeolipile :: Aeolipile (n.) Alt. of Aeolipyl.

Aeolipyle :: Aeolipyle (n.) An apparatus consisting chiefly of a closed vessel (as a globe or cylinder) with one or more projecting bent tubes, through which steam is made to pass from the vessel, causing it to revolve..

Aliped :: Aliped (a.) Wing-footed, as the bat..

Aliped :: Aliped (n.) An animal whose toes are connected by a membrane, serving for a wing, as the bat..

Anomaliped :: Anomaliped (a.) Alt. of Anomaliped.

Anomaliped :: Anomaliped (n.) One of a group of perching birds, having the middle toe more or less united to the outer and inner ones..

Anomalipede :: Anomalipede (a.) Having anomalous feet.

Beclip :: Beclip (v. t.) To embrace; to surround.

Beclipped :: Beclipped (imp. & p. p.) of Becli.

Bellipotent :: Bellipotent (p. pr.) Mighty in war; armipotent.

Biliprasin :: Biliprasin (n.) A dark green pigment found in small quantity in human gallstones.

Blobber-lipped :: Blobber-lipped (a.) Having thick lips.

Calipash :: Calipash (n.) A part of a turtle which is next to the upper shell. It contains a fatty and gelatinous substance of a dull greenish tinge, much esteemed as a delicacy in preparations of turtle..

Calipee :: Calipee (n.) A part of a turtle which is attached to the lower shell. It contains a fatty and gelatinous substance of a light yellowish color, much esteemed as a delicacy..

Calipers :: Calipers (n. pl.) An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot, etc.; or the bore of firearms, tubes, etc.; -- called also caliper compasses, or caliber compasses..

Caliph :: Caliph (n.) Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of Mohammed both as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the sultans of Turkey..

Caliphate :: Caliphate (n.) The office, dignity, or government of a caliph or of the caliphs..

Calippic :: Calippic (a.) Of or pertaining to Calippus, an Athenian astronomer..

Callipash :: Callipash (n.) See Calipash.

Callipee :: Callipee (n.) See Calipee.

Callipers :: Callipers (n. pl.) See Calipers.

Cheslip :: Cheslip (n.) The wood louse.

Clip :: Clip (v. t.) To embrace, hence; to encompass..

Clip :: Clip (v. t.) To cut off; as with shears or scissors; as, to clip the hair; to clip coin..

Clip :: Clip (v. t.) To curtail; to cut short.

Clip :: Clip (v. i.) To move swiftly; -- usually with indefinite it.

Clip :: Clip (n.) An embrace.

Clip :: Clip (n.) A cutting; a shearing.

Clip :: Clip (n.) The product of a single shearing of sheep; a season's crop of wool.

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