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Set :: Set (v. t.) To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle; as, to set milk for cheese..

M/tin :: M/tin (n.) A French mastiff.

Stiffen :: Stiffen (v. t.) To make torpid; to benumb.

Choker :: Choker (n.) A stiff wide cravat; a stock.

Caitiff :: Caitiff (n.) A wretched or unfortunate man.

Stiff-hearted :: Stiffening (n.) Something used to make anything stiff.

Pontifical :: Pontifical (n.) A book containing the offices, or formulas, used by a pontiff..

Stiff :: Stiff (superl.) Firm; strong; violent; difficult to oppose; as, a stiff gale or breeze..

Formal :: Formal (a.) Devoted to, or done in accordance with, forms or rules; punctilious; regular; orderly; methodical; of a prescribed form; exact; prim; stiff; ceremonious; as, a man formal in his dress, his gait, his conversation..

Buckram :: Buckram (v. t.) To strengthen with buckram; to make stiff.

Pleadings :: Pleadings (n. pl.) The mutual pleas and replies of the plaintiff and defendant, or written statements of the parties in support of their claims, proceeding from the declaration of the plaintiff, until issue is joined, and the question made to rest on some single point..

Asiarch :: Asiarch (n.) One of the chiefs or pontiffs of the Roman province of Asia, who had the superintendence of the public games and religious rites..

Tension :: Tension (a.) The act of stretching or straining; the state of being stretched or strained to stiffness; the state of being bent strained; as, the tension of the muscles, tension of the larynx..

Crinoline :: Crinoline (n.) A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt..

Joinder :: Joinder (v. t.) A joining of parties as plaintiffs or defendants in a suit.

Hirsute :: Hirsute (a.) Pubescent with coarse or stiff hairs.

Retraxit :: Retraxit (n.) The withdrawing, or open renunciation, of a suit in court by the plaintiff, by which he forever lost his right of action..

Rejoin :: Rejoin (v. i.) To answer, as the defendant to the plaintiff's replication..

Corny :: Corny (a.) Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn..

Whalebone :: Whalebone (n.) A firm, elastic substance resembling horn, taken from the upper jaw of the right whale; baleen. It is used as a stiffening in stays, fans, screens, and for various other purposes. See Baleen..

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