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Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To make or produce, as an effect or result, by the application of fire or heat; as, to burn a hole; to burn charcoal; to burn letters into a block..

Bear :: Bear (n.) A block covered with coarse matting; -- used to scour the deck.

Blockish :: Blockish (a.) Like a block; deficient in understanding; stupid; dull.

Frow :: Frow (n.) A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower..

Shell :: Shell (n.) The outer frame or case of a block within which the sheaves revolve.

Hub :: Hub (n.) A block for scotching a wheel.

Noodle :: Noodle (n.) A simpleton; a blockhead; a stupid person; a ninny.

Phototype :: Phototype (n.) A plate or block with a printing surface (usually in relief) obtained from a photograph; also, any one of the many methods of processes by which such a printing surface is obtained..

Snipe :: Snipe (n.) A fool; a blockhead.

Pillow :: Pillow (n.) A block under the inner end of a bowsprit.

Doltish :: Doltish (a.) Doltlike; dull in intellect; stupid; blockish; as, a doltish clown..

Underhead :: Underhead (n.) A blockhead, or stupid person; a dunderhead..

Lizard :: Lizard (n.) A piece of rope with thimble or block spliced into one or both of the ends.

Block :: Block (n.) To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat..

Breechblock :: Breechblock (n.) The movable piece which closes the breech of a breech-loading firearm, and resists the backward force of the discharge. It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired..

Oxhead :: Oxhead (n.) Literally, the head of an ox (emblem of cuckoldom); hence, a dolt; a blockhead..

Run :: Run (v. t.) To cause to run (in the various senses of Run, v. i.); as, to run a horse; to run a stage; to run a machine; to run a rope through a block..

Mutule :: Mutule (n.) A projecting block worked under the corona of the Doric corice, in the same situation as the modillion of the Corinthian and Composite orders. See Illust. of Gutta..

Jolthead :: Jolthead (n.) A dunce; a blockhead.

Erratic :: Erratic (n.) Any stone or material that has been borne away from its original site by natural agencies; esp., a large block or fragment of rock; a bowlder..

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