Definition of sharp

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Sharp (n.) Same as Middlings, 1..

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Sharpshooter :: Sharpshooter (n.) One skilled in shooting at an object with exactness; a good marksman.
Picked :: Picked (a.) Pointed; sharp.
Knife-edge :: Knife-edge (n.) A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction..
Severity :: Severity (n.) Harshness; cruel treatment; sharpness of punishment; as, severity practiced on prisoners of war..
Sharp :: Sharp (v. t.) To sharpen.
Sharper :: Sharper (n.) A person who bargains closely, especially, one who cheats in bargains; a swinder; also, a cheating gamester..
Porcupine :: Porcupine (n.) Any Old Word rodent of the genus Hystrix, having the back covered with long, sharp, erectile spines or quills, sometimes a foot long. The common species of Europe and Asia (Hystrix cristata) is the best known..
Sharp :: Sharp (n.) A portion of a stream where the water runs very rapidly.
Snap :: Snap (n.) To crack; to cause to make a sharp, cracking noise; as, to snap a whip..
Sting :: Sting (v. t.) A sharp-pointed hollow hair seated on a gland which secrets an acrid fluid, as in nettles. The points of these hairs usually break off in the wound, and the acrid fluid is pressed into it..
Grit :: Grit (n.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained sandstone; as, grindstone grit..
Pungent :: Pungent (v. t.) Causing a sharp sensation, as of the taste, smell, or feelings; pricking; biting; acrid; as, a pungent spice..
Picket :: Picket (n.) A stake sharpened or pointed, especially one used in fortification and encampments, to mark bounds and angles; or one used for tethering horses..
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) A rapid succession of sharp, clattering sounds; as, the rattle of a drum..
Hone :: Hone (v. t.) To sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order to sharpen; as, to hone a razor..
Acuminate :: Acuminate (v. i.) To end in, or come to, a sharp point..
Subsensible :: Subsemitone (n.) The sensible or leading note, or sharp seventh, of any key; subtonic..
Grit :: Grit (n.) Structure, as adapted to grind or sharpen; as, a hone of good grit..
Breme :: Breme (a.) Fierce; sharp; severe; cruel.
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) A sharp and rigid point.
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