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Thimbleberry :: Thimbleberry (n.) A kind of black raspberry (Rubus occidentalis), common in America..

Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A tubular cone for expanding a flue; -- called ferrule in England.

Skein :: Skein (n.) A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle.

Raspberry :: Raspberry (n.) The thimble-shaped fruit of the Rubus Idaeus and other similar brambles; as, the black, the red, and the white raspberry..

Thimble :: Thimble (n.) Any thimble-shaped appendage or fixure.

Cringle :: Cringle (n.) An iron or pope thimble or grommet worked into or attached to the edges and corners of a sail; -- usually in the plural. The cringles are used for making fast the bowline bridles, earings, etc..

Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A fixed or movable ring, tube, or lining placed in a hole..

Bushing :: Bushing (n.) A bush or lining; -- sometimes called a thimble. See 4th Bush.

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