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Moon :: Moon (n.) A crescentlike outwork. See Half-moon.

Housewife :: Housewife (n.) A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work; -- called also hussy..

Employer :: Employer (n.) One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen..

Templet :: Templet (n.) A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board, used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed; as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet..

Eikon :: Eikon (n.) An image or effigy; -- used rather in an abstract sense, and rarely for a work of art..

Salework :: Salework (n.) Work or things made for sale; hence, work done carelessly or slightingly..

Brazil Wood :: Brazil wood () A very heavy wood of a reddish color, imported from Brazil and other tropical countries, for cabinet-work, and for dyeing. The best is the heartwood of Caesalpinia echinata, a leguminous tree; but other trees also yield it. An inferior sort comes from Jamaica, the timber of C. Braziliensis and C. crista. This is often distinguished as Braziletto , but the better kind is also frequently so named..

Laborer :: Laborer (n.) One who labors in a toilsome occupation; a person who does work that requires strength rather than skill, as distinguished from that of an artisan..

Dig :: Dig (v. i.) To work with a spade or other like implement; to do servile work; to delve.

Net :: Net (v. i.) To form network or netting; to knit.

Opificer :: Opificer (n.) An artificer; a workman.

Stainless :: Stainer (n.) A workman who stains; as, a stainer of wood..

Gurmy :: Gurmy (n.) A level; a working.

Emend :: Emend (v. t.) To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp., to make corrections in (a literary work); to alter for the better by textual criticism, generally verbal..

Draff :: Draff (n.) A narrow border left on a finished stone, worked differently from the rest of its face..

Capping Plane :: Capping plane () A plane used for working the upper surface of staircase rails.

Defilading :: Defilading (n.) The art or act of determining the directions and heights of the lines of rampart with reference to the protection of the interior from exposure to an enemy's fire from any point within range, or from any works which may be erected..

Greeve :: Greeve (n.) A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff..

Work :: Work (n.) Performance of moral duties; righteous conduct.

Pannier :: Pannier (n.) A shield of basket work formerly used by archers as a shelter from the enemy's missiles.

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