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Annual :: Annual (n.) A thing happening or returning yearly; esp. a literary work published once a year.

Centrebit :: Centrebit (n.) An instrument turning on a center, for boring holes. See Bit, n., 3..

Levogyrate :: Levogyrate (a.) Turning or twisting the plane of polarization towards the left, as levulose, levotartaric acid, etc..

Entropium :: Entropium (n.) The inversion or turning in of the border of the eyelids.

Turning :: Turning (n.) The pieces, or chips, detached in the process of turning from the material turned..

Acescent :: Acescent (a.) Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly sour.

Reflux :: Reflux (a.) Returning, or flowing back; reflex; as, reflux action..

Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning; to bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck..

Return :: Return (n.) The turnings and windings of a trench or mine.

Key :: Key (n.) A bar, pin or wedge, to secure a crank, pulley, coupling, etc., upon a shaft, and prevent relative turning; sometimes holding by friction alone, but more frequently by its resistance to shearing, being usually embedded partly in the shaft and partly in the crank, pulley, etc..

Bore :: Bore (v. t.) To perforate or penetrate, as a solid body, by turning an auger, gimlet, drill, or other instrument; to make a round hole in or through; to pierce; as, to bore a plank..

Turnover :: Turnover (n.) A semicircular pie or tart made by turning one half of a circular crust over the other, inclosing the fruit or other materials..

Nyctitropic :: Nyctitropic (a.) Turning or bending at night into special positions.

Annual :: Annual (a.) Of or pertaining to a year; returning every year; coming or happening once in the year; yearly.

Tailpin :: Tailpin (n.) The center in the spindle of a turning lathe.

Clough :: Clough (n.) A sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land.

Crossbar :: Crossbar (n.) A transverse bar or piece, as a bar across a door, or as the iron bar or stock which passes through the shank of an anchor to insure its turning fluke down..

Hemmer :: Hemmer (n.) An attachment to a sewing machine, for turning under the edge of a piece of fabric, preparatory to stitching it down..

Gerlind :: Gerlind (n.) A salmon returning from the sea the second time.

Circumflexion :: Circumflexion (n.) A winding about; a turning; a circuity; a fold.

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