Definition of touch

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Touch (v. i.) To be brought, as a sail, so close to the wind that its weather leech shakes..

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Touching :: Touching (a.) Affecting; moving; pathetic; as, a touching tale..
Palpability :: Palpability (n.) The quality of being palpable, or perceptible by the touch..
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To meddle or interfere with; as, I have not touched the books..
Flabby :: Flabby (a.) Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; wanting firmness; flaccid; as, flabby flesh..
Pathos :: Pathos (n.) That quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, esp., that which awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like; contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic quality; as, the pathos of a picture, of a poem, or of a cry..
Sounding :: Sounding (n.) The sand, shells, or the like, that are brought up by the sounding lead when it has touched bottom..
Brush :: Brush (n.) To touch in passing, or to pass lightly over, as with a brush..
Touchhole :: Touchhole (n.) The vent of a cannot or other firearm, by which fire is communicateed to the powder of the charge..
Earthy :: Earthy (a.) Without luster, or dull and roughish to the touch; as, an earthy fracture..
Retouch :: Retouch (n.) A partial reworking,as of a painting, a sculptor's clay model, or the like..
Terminate :: Terminate (v. t.) Hence, to put the finishing touch to; to bring to completion; to perfect..
Tag :: Tag (v. t.) To follow closely after; esp., to follow and touch in the game of tag. See Tag, a play..
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on..
Ticklish :: Ticklish (a.) Sensible to slight touches; easily tickled; as, the sole of the foot is very ticklish; the hardened palm of the hand is not ticklish..
Cartouch :: Cartouch (n.) A cantalever, console, corbel, or modillion, which has the form of a scroll of paper.
Touchwood :: Touchwood (n.) Dried fungi used as tinder; especially, the Polyporus igniarius..
Meagre :: Meagre (a.) Dry and harsh to the touch, as chalk..
Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A quantity of explosives anchored in a channel, beneath the water, or set adrift in a current, and so arranged that they will be exploded when touched by a vessel, or when an electric circuit is closed by an operator on shore..
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To relate to; to concern; to affect.
Stricture :: Stricture (n.) A touch of adverse criticism; censure.
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