Definition of dam

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Dam (n.) A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace..

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Apron :: Apron (n.) A flooring of plank before a dam to cause the water to make a gradual descent.
Indamaged :: Indamaged (a.) Not damaged.
Cleading :: Cleading (n.) The planking or boarding of a shaft, cofferdam, etc..
Damage Feasant :: Damage feasant () Doing injury; trespassing, as cattle..
Maoadam Road :: Maoadam road () A macadamized road.
Quidam :: Quidam (n.) Somebody; one unknown.
Principle :: Principle (n.) A source, or origin; that from which anything proceeds; fundamental substance or energy; primordial substance; ultimate element, or cause..
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or obligation, by which one person authorizes another to do something which he has not otherwise a right to do; an act or instrument investing one with a right or authority, and thus securing him from loss or damage; commission; authority..
Fascine :: Fascine (n.) A cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, bound together, used in raising batteries, filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, and making parapets; also in revetments for river banks, and in mats for dams, jetties, etc..
Preadamic :: Preadamic (a.) Prior to Adam.
Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Members of certain associations in Modern Europe, who combined to promote social reforms, by which they expected to raise men and society to perfection, esp. of one originated in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt, professor of canon law at Ingolstadt, which spread rapidly for a time, but ceased after a few years..
Dampy :: Dampy (a.) Dejected; gloomy; sorrowful.
Underlying :: Underlying (a.) Lying under or beneath; hence, fundamental; as, the underlying strata of a locality; underlying principles..
Quondam :: Quondam (a.) Having been formerly; former; sometime.
Damn :: Damn (v. t.) To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc..
Malebranchism :: Malebranchism (n.) The philosophical system of Malebranche, an eminent French metaphysician. The fundamental doctrine of his system is that the mind can not have knowledge of anything external to itself except in its relation to God..
Radical :: Radical (n.) A characteristic, essential, and fundamental constituent of any compound; hence, sometimes, an atom..
Aceldama :: Aceldama (n.) The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his Master, and therefore called the field of blood. Fig.: A field of bloodshed..
Sister :: Sister (n.) A woman who is closely allied to, or assocciated with, another person, as in the sdame faith, society, order, or community..
Damp :: Damp (n.) Dejection; depression; cloud of the mind.
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