Definition of plitt

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Plitt (n.) An instrument of punishment or torture resembling the knout, used in Russia..

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Saccharomyces :: Saccharomyces (n.) A genus of budding fungi, the various species of which have the power, to a greater or less extent, or splitting up sugar into alcohol and carbonic acid. They are the active agents in producing fermentation of wine, beer, etc. Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the yeast of sedimentary beer. Also called Torula..
Micaceous :: Micaceous (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, mica; splitting into laminae or leaves like mica..
Crossgrained :: Crossgrained (a.) Having the grain or fibers run diagonally, or more or less transversely an irregularly, so as to interfere with splitting or planing..
Wedge :: Wedge (n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, thick at one end, and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks, etc., in raising heavy bodies, and the like. It is one of the six elementary machines called the mechanical powers. See Illust. of Mechanical powers, under Mechanical..
Fission :: Fission (n.) A cleaving, splitting, or breaking up into parts..
Ear-splitting :: Ear-splitting (a.) Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear-splitting strains..
Glut :: Glut (n.) A wooden wedge used in splitting blocks.
Tail :: Tail (n.) One of the strips at the end of a bandage formed by splitting the bandage one or more times.
Enterocoele :: Enterocoele (n.) A perivisceral cavity which arises as an outgrowth or outgrowths from the digestive tract; distinguished from a schizocoele, which arises by a splitting of the mesoblast of the embryo..
Spalting Knife :: Spalting knife () A knife used in splitting codfish.
Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) The quality possessed by many crystallized substances of splitting readily in one or more definite directions, in which the cohesive attraction is a minimum, affording more or less smooth surfaces; the direction of the dividing plane; a fragment obtained by cleaving, as of a diamond. See Parting..
Skiver :: Skiver (n.) The cutting tool or machine used in splitting leather or skins, as sheepskins..
Split :: Splitting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spli.
Piece :: Piece (n.) A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces..
Skiving :: Skiving (n.) A piece made in paring or splitting leather; specifically, the part from the inner, or flesh, side..
Diffission :: Diffission (n.) Act of cleaving or splitting.
Skiving :: Skiving (n.) The act of paring or splitting leather or skins.
Quill :: Quill (n.) A pen for writing made by sharpening and splitting the point or nib of the stock of a feather; as, history is the proper subject of his quill..
Rift :: Rift (n.) An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure.
Split :: Split (n.) A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment..
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