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Turn :: Turn (n.) Change of direction, course, or tendency; different order, position, or aspect of affairs; alteration; vicissitude; as, the turn of the tide..

Director :: Director (n.) One of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a company or corporation; as, the directors of a bank, insurance company, or railroad company..

Edgelong :: Edgelong (adv.) In the direction of the edge.

Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One of the joists, or roughly shaped timbers, laid directly upon the ground, to receive the flooring of the ground story..

Preceding :: Preceding (a.) In the direction toward which stars appear to move. See Following, 2..

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To plane in a direction across the grain of the wood; as, to traverse a board..

Al Segno :: Al segno () A direction for the performer to return and recommence from the sign /.

Athwart :: Athwart (prep.) Across the direction or course of; as, a fleet standing athwart our course..

Photodrome :: Photodrome (n.) An apparatus consisting of a large wheel with spokes, which when turning very rapidly is illuminated by momentary flashes of light passing through slits in a rotating disk. By properly timing the succession of flashes the wheel is made to appear to be motionless, or to rotate more or less slowly in either direction..

Oblique :: Oblique (a.) Not direct in descent; not following the line of father and son; collateral.

Intuition :: Intuition (n.) Any object or truth discerned by direct cognition; especially, a first or primary truth..

Dress :: Dress (v. t.) To direct; to put right or straight; to regulate; to order.

Enjoinment :: Enjoinment (n.) Direction; command; authoritative admonition.

Cremate :: Cremate (v. t.) To burn; to reduce to ashes by the action of fire, either directly or in an oven or retort; to incremate or incinerate; as, to cremate a corpse, instead of burying it..

Ginglymus :: Ginglymus (n.) A hinge joint; an articulation, admitting of flexion and extension, or motion in two directions only, as the elbow and the ankle..

Polestar :: Polestar (n.) A guide or director.

Wend :: Wend (v. t.) To direct; to betake; -- used chiefly in the phrase to wend one's way. Also used reflexively.

Aside :: Aside (adv.) On, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest; out of the way; apart..

Turn :: Turn (v. t.) To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wholly, or repeatedly; to make to change position so as to present other sides in given directions; to make to face otherwise; as, to turn a wheel or a spindle; to turn the body or the head..

Subdiaconate :: Subderivative (n.) A word derived from a derivative, and not directly from the root; as, friendliness is a subderivative, being derived from friendly, which is in turn a derivative from friend..

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