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Tap :: Tap (n.) A gentle or slight blow; a light rap; a pat.

Squash :: Squarrulose (a.) Somewhat squarrose; slightly squarrose.

Sprig :: Sprig (n.) A youth; a lad; -- used humorously or in slight disparagement.

Subulate :: Subtypical (a.) Deviating somewhat from the type of a species, genus, or other group; slightly aberrant..

Caesious :: Caesious (a.) Of the color of lavender; pale blue with a slight mixture of gray.

Spital :: Spit (v. i.) To rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles..

Snub :: Snub (n.) A check or rebuke; an intended slight.

Slightly :: Slightly (adv.) In a slight manner.

Lime :: Lime (n.) A fruit allied to the lemon, but much smaller; also, the tree which bears it. There are two kinds; Citrus Medica, var. acida which is intensely sour, and the sweet lime (C. Medica, var. Limetta) which is only slightly sour..

Lapse :: Lapse (n.) A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty; a slight deviation from truth or rectitude.

Thermopile :: Thermopile (n.) An instrument of extreme sensibility, used to determine slight differences and degrees of heat. It is composed of alternate bars of antimony and bismuth, or any two metals having different capacities for the conduction of heat, connected with an astatic galvanometer, which is very sensibly affected by the electric current induced in the system of bars when exposed even to the feeblest degrees of heat..

Crispation :: Crispation (n.) A very slight convulsive or spasmodic contraction of certain muscles, external or internal..

Subindices :: Subincusation (n.) A slight charge or accusation.

Skirmish :: Skirmish (v. i.) A slight contest.

Virescent :: Virescent (a.) Beginning to be green; slightly green; greenish.

Corn :: Corn (v. t.) To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn a tongue..

Brown :: Brown (v. t.) To make brown by scorching slightly; as, to brown meat or flour..

Toughish :: Toughish (a.) Tough in a slight degree.

Pulp :: Pulp (n.) A moist, slightly cohering mass, consisting of soft, undissolved animal or vegetable matter..

Bantling :: Bantling (n.) A young or small child; an infant. [Slightly contemptuous or depreciatory..

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