Definition of rasp

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Rasp (v. t.) To rub or file with a rasp; to rub or grate with a rough file; as, to rasp wood to make it smooth; to rasp bones to powder..

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Hindberry :: Hindberry (n.) The raspberry.
Thimbleberry :: Thimbleberry (n.) A kind of black raspberry (Rubus occidentalis), common in America..
Graaper :: Graaper (n.) One who grasps or seizes; one who catches or holds.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp..
Knurl :: Knurl (v. t.) To provide with ridges, to assist the grasp, as in the edge of a flat knob, or coin; to mill..
Scyphomeduse :: Scyphomeduse (n. pl.) Same as Acraspeda, or Discophora..
Yaws :: Yaws (n.) A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws..
Handfast :: Handfast (n.) Hold; grasp; custody; power of confining or keeping.
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To hold firmly; to hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly.
Infraspinal :: Infraspinal (a.) Below the spine; infraspinate; infraspinous.
Postscapular :: Postscapular (a.) Of or pertaining to the postscapula; infraspinous.
Handygripe :: Handygripe (n.) Seizure by, or grasp of, the hand; also, close quarters in fighting..
Rugine :: Rugine (n.) An instrument for scraping the periosteum from bones; a raspatory.
Aggregate :: Aggregate (a.) Composed of several florets within a common involucre, as in the daisy; or of several carpels formed from one flower, as in the raspberry..
Prehensile :: Prehensile (n.) Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the prehensile tail of a monkey..
Grasp :: Grasp (v. i.) To effect a grasp; to make the motion of grasping; to clutch; to struggle; to strive.
Supraspinal :: Supraspinal (a.) Situated above the vertebral column.
Grasp :: Grasp (n.) The handle of a sword or of an oar.
Nemathecium :: Nemathecium (n.) A peculiar kind of fructification on certain red algae, consisting of an external mass of filaments at length separating into tetraspores..
Suprastapedial :: Supraspinous (a.) Situated above a spine or spines; especially, situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the neural spines of the vertebral column, or above, or in front of, the spine of the scapula..
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