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Definition of bore

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Bore (n.) A tidal flood which regularly or occasionally rushes into certain rivers of peculiar configuration or location, in one or more waves which present a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the Tsien-tang, in China..

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Xanthorhoea :: Xanthorhoea (n.) A genus of endogenous plants, native to Australia, having a thick, sometimes arborescent, stem, and long grasslike leaves. See Grass tree..

Windbore :: Windbore (n.) The lower, or bottom, pipe in a lift of pumps in a mine..

Helleborism :: Helleborism (n.) The practice or theory of using hellebore as a medicine.

Hyperborean :: Hyperborean (n.) An inhabitant of the most northern regions.

Phalanger :: Phalanger (n.) Any marsupial belonging to Phalangista, Cuscus, Petaurus, and other genera of the family Phalangistidae. They are arboreal, and the species of Petaurus are furnished with lateral parachutes. See Flying phalanger, under Flying..

Heaver :: Heaver (n.) One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in handling freight; as, a coal heaver..

Eger :: Eger (n.) An impetuous flood; a bore. See Eagre.

Periergy :: Periergy (n.) A bombastic or labored style.

Bore :: Bore (v. i.) To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort.

Arborary :: Arborary (a.) Of or pertaining to trees; arboreal.

Laboredly :: Laboredly (adv.) In a labored manner; with labor.

Forswonk :: Forswonk (a.) Overlabored; exhausted; worn out.

Armiger :: Armiger (n.) Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use, one next in degree to a knight, and entitled to armorial bearings. The term is now superseded by esquire..

Wimble :: Wimble (v. t.) To bore or pierce, as with a wimble..

Borel :: Borel (n.) See Borrel.

Foul :: Foul (v. t.) To incrust (the bore of a gun) with burnt powder in the process of firing.

Hellebore :: Hellebore (n.) Any plant of several species of the poisonous liliaceous genus Veratrum, especially V. album and V. viride, both called white hellebore..

Labarum :: Labarum (n.) The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner hanging from a crosspiece, and surmounted by a golden crown. It bore a monogram of the first two letters (CHR) of the name of Christ in its Greek form. Later, the name was given to various modifications of this standard..

Tamp :: Tamp (v. t.) In blasting, to plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock, in order to prevent the force of the explosion from being misdirected..

Calypso :: Calypso (n.) A small and beautiful species of orchid, having a flower variegated with purple, pink, and yellow. It grows in cold and wet localities in the northern part of the United States. The Calypso borealis is the only orchid which reaches 68¡ N..