Definition of poise

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Poise (v.) Weight; gravity; that which causes a body to descend; heaviness.

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Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (n.) The relation of two weights or forces which balance each other; equilibrium; equiponderance.
Peise :: Peise (v. t.) To poise or weight.
Porpus :: Porpus (n.) A porpoise.
Poise :: Poise (v.) The weight, or mass of metal, used in weighing, to balance the substance weighed..
Poise :: Poise (v.) Weight; gravity; that which causes a body to descend; heaviness.
Antilibration :: Antilibration (n.) A balancing; equipoise.
Libratory :: Libratory (a.) Balancing; moving like a balance, as it tends to an equipoise or level..
Unbalanced :: Unbalanced (a.) Not balanced; not in equipoise; having no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise..
Poise :: Poise (n.) To counterpoise; to counterbalance.
Poise :: Poise (v.) The state of being balanced by equal weight or power; equipoise; balance; equilibrium; rest.
Poize :: Poize (n.) See Poise.
Sea Hog :: Sea hog () The porpoise.
Balance :: Balance (v. i.) To have equal weight on each side; to be in equipoise; as, the scales balance..
Homodont :: Homodont (a.) Having all the teeth similar in front, as in the porpoises; -- opposed to heterodont..
Dunter :: Dunter (n.) A porpoise.
Poise :: Poise (v.) That which causes a balance; a counterweight.
Equipoise :: Equipoise (n.) Equality of weight or force; hence, equilibrium; a state in which the two ends or sides of a thing are balanced, and hence equal; state of being equally balanced; -- said of moral, political, or social interests or forces..
Pellack :: Pellack (n.) A porpoise.
Unpoised :: Unpoised (a.) Not poised or balanced.
Phocenic :: Phocenic (a.) Of or pertaining to dolphin oil or porpoise oil; -- said of an acid (called also delphinic acid) subsequently found to be identical with valeric acid.
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