Definition of peak

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Peak (n.) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc..

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Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To speak; to utter.
Utter :: Utter (a.) To give public expression to; to disclose; to publish; to speak; to pronounce.
Squeak :: Squeak (v. i.) To break silence or secrecy for fear of pain or punishment; to speak; to confess.
Transept :: Transept (n.) The transversal part of a church, which crosses at right angles to the greatest length, and between the nave and choir. In the basilicas, this had often no projection at its two ends. In Gothic churches these project these project greatly, and should be called the arms of the transept. It is common, however, to speak of the arms themselves as the transepts..
Veracious :: Veracious (a.) Observant of truth; habitually speaking truth; truthful; as, veracious historian..
Unutterable :: Unutterable (a.) Not utterable; incapable of being spoken or voiced; inexpressible; ineffable; unspeakable; as, unutterable anguish..
Boasting :: Boasting (n.) The act of glorying or vaunting; vainglorious speaking; ostentatious display.
Outspeak :: Outspeak (v. t.) To exceed in speaking.
Colloquist :: Colloquist (n.) A speaker in a colloquy or dialogue.
Copatain :: Copatain (a.) Having a high crown, or a point or peak at top..
Grammar :: Grammar (n.) The science which treats of the principles of language; the study of forms of speech, and their relations to one another; the art concerned with the right use aud application of the rules of a language, in speaking or writing..
Polyglottous :: Polyglottous (a.) Speaking many languages; polyglot.
Pedarian :: Pedarian (n.) One of a class eligible to the office of senator, but not yet chosen, who could sit and speak in the senate, but could not vote; -- so called because he might indicate his opinion by walking over to the side of the party he favored when a vote was taken..
Ventriloquism :: Ventriloquism (n.) The act, art, or practice of speaking in such a manner that the voice appears to come, not from the person speaking, but from some other source, as from the opposite side of the room, from the cellar, etc..
Riddler :: Riddler (n.) One who speaks in, or propounds, riddles..
Smooth-spoken :: Smooth-spoken (a.) Speaking smoothly; plausible; flattering; smooth-tongued.
Represent :: Represent (v. t.) To stand in the place of; to supply the place, perform the duties, exercise the rights, or receive the share, of; to speak and act with authority in behalf of; to act the part of (another); as, an heir represents his ancestor; an attorney represents his client in court; a member of Congress represents his district in Congress..
Mouth :: Mouth (v. i.) To speak with a full, round, or loud, affected voice; to vociferate; to rant..
Gastriloquist :: Gastriloquist (n.) One who appears to speak from his stomach; a ventriloquist.
Low :: Low (adv.) With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently; as, to speak low..
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