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Cleft :: Cleft (a.) Divided; split; partly divided or split.

Splitfeet :: Split (a.) Divided deeply; cleft.

Bivalve :: Bivalve (n.) A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.

Spelding :: Spelding (n.) A haddock or other small fish split open and dried in the sun; -- called also speldron.

Spalt :: Spalt (a.) Liable to break or split; brittle; as, spalt timber..

Frow :: Frow (n.) A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower..

Throe :: Throe (n.) A tool for splitting wood into shingles; a frow.

Paddlewood :: Paddlewood (n.) The light elastic wood of the Aspidosperma excelsum, a tree of Guiana having a fluted trunk readily split into planks..

Split :: Split (n.) the substitution of more than one share of a corporation's stock for one share. The market price of the stock usually drops in proportion to the increase in outstanding shares of stock. The split may be in any ratio, as a two-for-one split; a three-for-two split..

Froe :: Froe (n.) An iron cleaver or splitting tool; a frow.

Spitchcocked :: Spitchcock (n.) An eel split and broiled.

Split :: Split (v. t.) To divide lengthwise; to separate from end to end, esp. by force; to divide in the direction of the grain layers; to rive; to cleave; as, to split a piece of timber or a board; to split a gem; to split a sheepskin..

Kipper :: Kipper (v. t.) To cure, by splitting, salting, and smoking..

Chap :: Chap (v. t.) To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.

Forelock :: Forelock (n.) A cotter or split pin, as in a slot in a bolt, to prevent retraction; a linchpin; a pin fastening the cap-square of a gun..

Slate :: Slate (v. t.) An argillaceous rock which readily splits into thin plates; argillite; argillaceous schist.

Slaty :: Slaty (a.) Resembling slate; having the nature, appearance, or properties, of slate; composed of thin parallel plates, capable of being separated by splitting; as, a slaty color or texture..

Slat :: Slat (v. t.) To split; to crack.

Rive :: Rive (v. t.) To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles..

Fissile :: Fissile (a.) Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals..

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