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Melodrama :: Melodrama (n.) Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's Fidelio..

Dike :: Dike (n.) A ditch; a channel for water made by digging.

Cut :: Cut (n.) A notch, passage, or channel made by cutting or digging; a furrow; a groove; as, a cut for a railroad..

Pitcher :: Pitcher (n.) A sort of crowbar for digging.

Tramp :: Tramp (n.) A plate of iron worn to protect the sole of the foot, or the shoe, when digging with a spade..

Fossorial :: Fossorial (a.) Fitted for digging, adapted for burrowing or digging; as, a fossorial foot; a fossorial animal..

Trench :: Trench (v. t.) To dig or cultivate very deeply, usually by digging parallel contiguous trenches in succession, filling each from the next; as, to trench a garden for certain crops..

Grub :: Grub (v. i.) To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging..

Becket :: Becket (n.) A spade for digging turf.

Excavation :: Excavation (n.) A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping..

Picking :: Picking (n.) The act of digging or breaking up, as with a pick..

Digging :: Digging (n.) Region; locality.

Effossion :: Effossion (n.) A digging out or up.

Fossorious :: Fossorious (a.) Adapted for digging; -- said of the legs of certain insects.

Spader :: Spader (n.) One who, or that which, spades; specifically, a digging machine..

Spitted :: Spit (n.) The depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a spadeful.

Digging :: Digging (n.) Places where ore is dug; especially, certain localities in California, Australia, and elsewhere, at which gold is obtained..

Sap :: Sap (n.) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc..

Turbary :: Turbary (n.) A right of digging turf on another man's land; also, the ground where turf is dug..

Spade :: Spade (n.) An implement for digging or cutting the ground, consisting usually of an oblong and nearly rectangular blade of iron, with a handle like that of a shovel..

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