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Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle..

Keel :: Keel (n.) A barge or lighter, used on the Type for carrying coal from Newcastle; also, a barge load of coal, twenty-one tons, four cwt..

Core :: Core (v. t.) To form by means of a core, as a hole in a casting..

Demissive :: Demissive (a.) Downcast; submissive; humble.

Foundry :: Foundry (n.) The buildings and works for casting metals.

Overcloud :: Overcloud (v. t.) To cover or overspread with clouds; to becloud; to overcast.

Turret :: Turret (n.) A movable building, of a square form, consisting of ten or even twenty stories and sometimes one hundred and twenty cubits high, usually moved on wheels, and employed in approaching a fortified place, for carrying soldiers, engines, ladders, casting bridges, and other necessaries..

Cast :: Cast (v. i.) To vomit.

Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) A feudal tenure, obliging the tenant to perform service within the realm, without limitation of time..

Gelder :: Gelder (n.) One who gelds or castrates.

Down :: Down (a.) Downcast; as, a down look..

Chaldron :: Chaldron (n.) An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke..

Handwriting :: Handwriting (n.) The cast or form of writing peculiar to each hand or person; chirography.

Cast :: Cast (n.) An impression or mold, taken from a thing or person; amold; a pattern..

Deepen :: Deepen (v. i.) To become deeper; as, the water deepens at every cast of the lead; the plot deepens..

Castlebuilder :: Castlebuilder (n.) Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.

Parkesine :: Parkesine (n.) A compound, originally made from gun cotton and castor oil, but later from different materials, and used as a substitute for vulcanized India rubber and for ivory; -- called also xylotile..

Pitching :: Pitching (n.) The act of throwing or casting; a cast; a pitch; as, wild pitching in baseball..

Foundry :: Foundry (n.) The act, process, or art of casting metals..

Mould :: Mould (v. t.) To form a mold of, as in sand, in which a casting may be made..

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