Definition of pair

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Pair (n.) A single thing, composed of two pieces fitted to each other and used together; as, a pair of scissors; a pair of tongs; a pair of bellows..

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Glass :: Glass (v. t.) An optical glass; a lens; a spyglass; -- in the plural, spectacles; as, a pair of glasses; he wears glasses..
Turnpike :: Turnpike (n.) A gate or bar set across a road to stop carriages, animals, and sometimes people, till toll is paid for keeping the road in repair; a tollgate..
Fettle :: Fettle (a.) To repair; to prepare; to put in order.
Overhauling :: Overhauling (n.) A strict examination with a view to correction or repairs.
Forcipated :: Forcipated (a.) Like a pair of forceps; as, a forcipated mouth..
Despair :: Despair (n.) That which is despaired of.
Repair :: Repair (n.) The act of repairing or resorting to a place.
Restore :: Restore (v. t.) To bring back to its former state; to bring back from a state of ruin, decay, disease, or the like; to repair; to renew; to recover..
Wedge-tailed :: Wedge-tailed (a.) Having a tail which has the middle pair of feathers longest, the rest successively and decidedly shorter, and all more or less attenuate; -- said of certain birds. See Illust. of Wood hoopoe, under Wood..
Labefy :: Labefy (v. t.) To weaken or impair.
Case-bay :: Case-bay (n.) One of the joists framed between a pair of girders in naked flooring.
Cheek :: Cheek (n.) Those pieces of a machine, or of any timber, or stone work, which form corresponding sides, or which are similar and in pair; as, the cheeks (jaws) of a vise; the cheeks of a gun carriage, etc..
Dotard :: Dotard (v. i.) One whose mind is impaired by age; one in second childhood.
Dermopteran :: Dermopteran (n.) An insect which has the anterior pair of wings coriaceous, and does not use them in flight, as the earwig..
Forceps :: Forceps (n.) A pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction upon, bodies which it would be inconvenient or impracticable to seize with the fingers, especially one for delicate operations, as those of watchmakers, surgeons, accoucheurs, dentists, etc..
Usufruct :: Usufruct (n.) The right of using and enjoying the profits of an estate or other thing belonging to another, without impairing the substance..
Acraze :: Acraze (v. t.) To impair; to destroy.
Shipyard :: Shipyard (n.) A yard, place, or inclosure where ships are built or repaired..
Pair :: Pair (v. t.) To impair.
Blemish :: Blemish (n.) Any mark of deformity or injury, whether physical or moral; anything that diminishes beauty, or renders imperfect that which is otherwise well formed; that which impairs reputation..
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