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Stale :: Stale (v. i.) That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by use..

Crow :: Crow (v. i.) A bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar..

Futility :: Futility (n.) The quality of producing no valuable effect, or of coming to nothing; uselessness..

Kern :: Kern (n.) A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; -- distinguished from gallowglass, and often used as a term of contempt..

Lugworm :: Lugworm (n.) A large marine annelid (Arenicola marina) having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back. It is found burrowing in sandy beaches, both in America and Europe, and is used for bait by European fishermen. Called also lobworm, and baitworm..

Silence :: Silence (v. t.) To cause to cease firing, as by a vigorous cannonade; as, to silence the batteries of an enemy..

Peg :: Peg (n.) A small, pointed piece of wood, used in fastening boards together, in attaching the soles of boots or shoes, etc.; as, a shoe peg..

Baptistry :: Baptistry (n.) A part of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services.

Rejoin :: Rejoin (v. t.) To state in reply; -- followed by an object clause.

Cierge :: Cierge (n.) A wax candle used in religous rites.

Transpare :: Transpare (v. t. & i.) To be, or cause to be, transparent; to appear, or cause to appear, or be seen, through something..

Powder :: Powder (v. i.) To use powder on the hair or skin; as, she paints and powders..

Decayer :: Decayer (n.) A causer of decay.

Floor :: Floor (v. t.) To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards..

Sunshade :: Sunshade (n.) Anything used as a protection from the sun's rays.

Copperworm :: Copperworm (n.) The teredo; -- so called because it injures the bottoms of vessels, where not protected by copper..

Shake :: Shake (v.) To cause to move with quick or violent vibrations; to move rapidly one way and the other; to make to tremble or shiver; to agitate.

Touchstone :: Touchstone (n.) Lydian stone; basanite; -- so called because used to test the purity of gold and silver by the streak which is left upon the stone when it is rubbed by the metal. See Basanite.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A tie securing two timbers together, not used for part of a regular truss, but serving a temporary purpose, as to provide against unusual strain..

Mastic :: Mastic (n.) A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc..

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