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Wives :: Wives (pl. ) of Wif.

Housewive :: Housewive (v. t.) To manage with skill and economy, as a housewife or other female manager; to economize..

Polygamous :: Polygamous (a.) Of or pertaining to polygamy; characterized by, or involving, polygamy; having a plurality of wives; as, polygamous marriages; -- opposed to monogamous..

Swivel-eyed :: Swivel (v. i.) To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot..

Trigamy :: Trigamy (n.) The act of marrying, or the state of being married, three times; also, the offense of having three husbands or three wives at the same time..

Wivern :: Wivern (n.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs..

Wives :: Wives (n.) pl. of Wife.

Swivel :: Swivel (a.) A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel; -- called also swivel gun..

Midwive :: Midwive (v. t.) To midwife.

Swizzle :: Swivel-eyed (a.) Squint-eyed.

Wyvern :: Wyvern (n.) Same as Wiver.

Alewives :: Alewives (pl. ) of Alewif.

Caster :: Caster (n.) A small wheel on a swivel, on which furniture is supported and moved..

Ring :: Ring (n.) An instrument, formerly used for taking the sun's altitude, consisting of a brass ring suspended by a swivel, with a hole at one side through which a solar ray entering indicated the altitude on the graduated inner surface opposite..

Seawives :: Seawives (pl. ) of Seawif.

Truck :: Truck (v. i.) A swiveling carriage, consisting of a frame with one or more pairs of wheels and the necessary boxes, springs, etc., to carry and guide one end of a locomotive or a car; -- sometimes called bogie in England. Trucks usually have four or six wheels..

Amusette :: Amusette (n.) A light field cannon, or stocked gun mounted on a swivel..

Wively :: Wively (a.) Wifely.

Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc..

Alewives :: Alewives (pl. ) of Alewif.

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