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Singe :: Singe (n.) A burning of the surface; a slight burn.

Piece :: Piece (n.) An individual; -- applied to a person as being of a certain nature or quality; often, but not always, used slightingly or in contempt..

Shed :: Shed (n.) A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut; as, a wagon shed; a wood shed..

Plane :: Plane (a.) A tool for smoothing boards or other surfaces of wood, for forming moldings, etc. It consists of a smooth-soled stock, usually of wood, from the under side or face of which projects slightly the steel cutting edge of a chisel, called the iron, which inclines backward, with an apperture in front for the escape of shavings; as, the jack plane; the smoothing plane; the molding plane, etc..

Mislight :: Mislight (v. t.) To deceive or lead astray with a false light.

Viridescent :: Viridescent (a.) Slightly green; greenish.

Dabbler :: Dabbler (n.) One who dips slightly into anything; a superficial meddler.

Anhydrite :: Anhydrite (n.) A mineral of a white or a slightly bluish color, usually massive. It is anhydrous sulphate of lime, and differs from gypsum in not containing water (whence the name)..

Gentianose :: Gentianose (n.) A crystallizable, sugarlike substance, with a slightly sweetish taste, obtained from the gentian..

Chink :: Chink (n.) A short, sharp sound, as of metal struck with a slight degree of violence..

Pet :: Pet (n.) A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness.

Curmurring :: Curmurring (n.) Murmuring; grumbling; -- sometimes applied to the rumbling produced by a slight attack of the gripes.

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

Slight :: Slight (n.) The act of slighting; the manifestation of a moderate degree of contempt, as by neglect or oversight; neglect; indignity..

Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (n.) A slightly built or temporary habitation; especially, a tent..

Jog :: Jog (n.) A slight shake; a shake or push intended to give notice or awaken attention; a push; a jolt.

Frivolous :: Frivolous (a.) Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight; as, a frivolous argument..

Suspicion :: Suspicion (n.) Slight degree; suggestion; hint.

Oxygen :: Oxygen (n.) A colorless, tasteless, odorless, gaseous element occurring in the free state in the atmosphere, of which it forms about 23 per cent by weight and about 21 per cent by volume, being slightly heavier than nitrogen. Symbol O. Atomic weight 15.96..

Puncture :: Puncture (n.) A small hole made by a point; a slight wound, bite, or sting; as, the puncture of a nail, needle, or pin..

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