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Aim :: Aim (v. i.) To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a fox, or at a target..

Thermotension :: Thermotension (n.) A process of increasing the strength of wrought iron by heating it to a determinate temperature, and giving to it, while in that state, a mechanical strain or tension in the direction in which the strength is afterward to be exerted..

Bobstay :: Bobstay (n.) A rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; -- usually in the pl.

Yard :: Yard (v. i.) A long piece of timber, nearly cylindrical, tapering toward the ends, and designed to support and extend a square sail. A yard is usually hung by the center to the mast. See Illust. of Ship..

Green :: Green (superl.) Immature in age or experience; young; raw; not trained; awkward; as, green in years or judgment..

Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.

Entreat :: Entreat (v. t.) To treat, or conduct toward; to deal with; to use..

Scud :: Scud (v. i.) To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something..

Onward :: Onward (adv.) Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively; as, to move onward..

Ingrowth :: Ingrowth (n.) A growth or development inward.

Streamer :: Streamer (n.) A stream or column of light shooting upward from the horizon, constituting one of the forms of the aurora borealis..

Awning :: Awning (n.) That part of the poop deck which is continued forward beyond the bulkhead of the cabin.

Henceforth :: Henceforth (adv.) From this time forward; henceforward.

Edge :: Edge (v. t.) To move by little and little or cautiously, as by pressing forward edgewise; as, edging their chairs forwards..

Southwardly :: Southwardly (adv.) In a southern direction.

Hogged :: Hogged (a.) Broken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends. See Hog, v. i..

Ex Postfacto :: Ex postfacto () From or by an after act, or thing done afterward; in consequence of a subsequent act; retrospective..

Wammel :: Wammel (v. i.) To move irregularly or awkwardly; to wamble, or wabble..

Produce :: Produce (v. t.) To bring forward; to lead forth; to offer to view or notice; to exhibit; to show; as, to produce a witness or evidence in court..

Spite :: Spite (n.) Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite..

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