Definition of tack

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Tack (v. t.) A contract by which the use of a thing is set, or let, for hire; a lease..

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War :: War (v. i.) To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.
Offensive :: Offensive (a.) Making the first attack; assailant; aggressive; hence, used in attacking; -- opposed to defensive; as, an offensive war; offensive weapons..
Derrick :: Derrick (n.) A mast, spar, or tall frame, supported at the top by stays or guys, with suitable tackle for hoisting heavy weights, as stones in building..
Fit :: Fit (n.) A sudden and violent attack of a disorder; a stroke of disease, as of epilepsy or apoplexy, which produces convulsions or unconsciousness; a convulsion; a paroxysm; hence, a period of exacerbation of a disease; in general, an attack of disease; as, a fit of sickness..
Attack :: Attack (n.) A setting to work upon some task, etc..
Camisado :: Camisado (n.) A shirt worn by soldiers over their uniform, in order to be able to recognize one another in a night attack..
Haggard :: Haggard (n.) A stackyard.
Stack-guard :: Stacket (n.) A stockade.
Push :: Push (n.) An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time or occasion for action..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) A small tackle with a single rope, used to hoist light bodies..
Wear :: Wear (v. t.) To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and, as she turns still farther, her sails fill on the other side; to veer..
Stackyard :: Stackstand (n.) A staging for supporting a stack of hay or grain; a rickstand.
Incursion :: Incursion (n.) Attack; occurrence.
Expose :: Expose (v. t.) To lay bare; to lay open to attack, danger, or anything objectionable; to render accessible to anything which may affect, especially detrimentally; to make liable; as, to expose one's self to the heat of the sun, or to cold, insult, danger, or ridicule; to expose an army to destruction or defeat..
Whipper :: Whipper (n.) One who raises coal or merchandise with a tackle from a chip's hold.
Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense.
Hack :: Hack (n.) Unburned brick or tile, stacked up for drying..
Attacking :: Attacking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Attac.
Staddle :: Staddle (v. i.) The frame of a stack of hay or grain.
Fortitude :: Fortitude (n.) Power to resist attack; strength; firmness.
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