Definition of roach

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Roach (n.) A convex curve or arch cut in the edge of a sail to prevent chafing, or to secure a better fit..

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Vergency :: Vergency (n.) The act of verging or approaching; tendency; approach.
Siege :: Siege (n.) The sitting of an army around or before a fortified place for the purpose of compelling the garrison to surrender; the surrounding or investing of a place by an army, and approaching it by passages and advanced works, which cover the besiegers from the enemy's fire. See the Note under Blockade..
Forefend :: Forefend (v. t.) To hinder; to fend off; to avert; to prevent the approach of; to forbid or prohibit. See Forfend.
Dishonor :: Dishonor (v. t.) To deprive of honor; to disgrace; to bring reproach or shame on; to treat with indignity, or as unworthy in the sight of others; to stain the character of; to lessen the reputation of; as, the duelist dishonors himself to maintain his honor..
Come :: Come (n.) To move hitherward; to draw near; to approach the speaker, or some place or person indicated; -- opposed to go..
Coast :: Coast (v. t.) To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of..
Talker :: Talker (n.) A loquacious person, male or female; a prattler; a babbler; also, a boaster; a braggart; -- used in contempt or reproach..
Encroach :: Encroach (n.) Encroachment.
Roach :: Roach (n.) An American chub (Semotilus bullaris); the fallfish.
Reflectingly :: Reflectingly (adv.) With reflection; also, with censure; reproachfully..
Rail :: Rail (v. i.) To use insolent and reproachful language; to utter reproaches; to scoff; -- followed by at or against, formerly by on..
Broach :: Broach (n.) A straight tool with file teeth, made of steel, to be pressed through irregular holes in metal that cannot be dressed by revolving tools; a drift..
Lucky Proach :: Lucky proach () See Fatherlasher.
Sentinel :: Sentinel (n.) One who watches or guards; specifically (Mil.), a soldier set to guard an army, camp, or other place, from surprise, to observe the approach of danger, and give notice of it; a sentry..
Temper :: Temper (n.) Heat of mind or passion; irritation; proneness to anger; -- in a reproachful sense.
Roach :: Roach (v. t.) To cut off, as a horse's mane, so that the part left shall stand upright..
Conviciate :: Conviciate (v. i.) To utter reproaches; to raise a clamor; to rail.
Appulse :: Appulse (n.) The near approach of one heavenly body to another, or to the meridian; a coming into conjunction; as, the appulse of the moon to a star, or of a star to the meridian..
Halter-sack :: Halter-sack (n.) A term of reproach, implying that one is fit to be hanged..
Approximate :: Approximate (v. t.) To carry or advance near; to cause to approach.
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