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Extensile :: Extensile (a.) Suited for, or capable of, extension; extensible..

Pensileness :: Pensileness (n.) State or quality of being pensile; pendulousness.

Spitbox :: Spitball (n.) Paper chewed, and rolled into a ball, to be thrown as a missile..

Bolas :: Bolas (n. sing. & pl.) A kind of missile weapon consisting of one, two, or more balls of stone, iron, or other material, attached to the ends of a leather cord; -- used by the Gauchos of South America, and others, for hurling at and entangling an animal..

Sile :: Sile (n.) Filth; sediment.

Nonextensile :: Nonextensile (a.) Not extensile; incapable of being stretched.

Obmutescence :: Obmutescence (n.) A keeping silent or mute.

Dumbness :: Dumbness (n.) The quality or state of being dumb; muteness; silence; inability to speak.

Patella :: Patella (n.) A kind of apothecium in lichens, which is orbicular, flat, and sessile, and has a special rim not a part of the thallus..

Extensometer :: Extensometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the extension of a body, especially for measuring the elongation of bars of iron, steel, or other material, when subjected to a tensile force..

Stalking-horse :: Stalk-eyed (a.) Having the eyes raised on a stalk, or peduncle; -- opposed to sessile-eyed. Said especially of podophthalmous crustaceans..

Silent :: Silent (a.) Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed; as, the wind is silent..

Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To put to rest; to quiet.

Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To strike; to inflict a blow upon with the hand, or with any instrument held in the hand, or with a missile thrown by the hand; as, to smite with the fist, with a rod, sword, spear, or stone..

Outtongue :: Outtongue (v. t.) To silence by talk, clamor, or noise..

Silesian :: Silesian (n.) A native or inhabitant of Silesia.

Catchfly :: Catchfly (n.) A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts, covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. The species of Silene are examples of the catchfly..

Sile :: Sile (n.) A young or small herring.

Circumscissile :: Circumscissile (a.) Dehiscing or opening by a transverse fissure extending around (a capsule or pod). See Illust. of Pyxidium.

Reach :: Reach (v. t.) To strike, hit, or touch with a missile; as, to reach an object with an arrow, a bullet, or a shell..

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