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Clough :: Clough (n.) An allowance in weighing. See Cloff.

Let :: Let (v. t.) To allow to be used or occupied for a compensation; to lease; to rent; to hire out; -- often with out; as, to let a farm; to let a house; to let out horses..

Commission :: Commission (n.) The brokerage or allowance made to a factor or agent for transacting business for another; as, a commission of ten per cent on sales. See Del credere..

Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To retract; to recant; as, to swallow one's opinions..

Wind-sucking :: Wind-sucking (n.) A vicious habit of a horse, consisting in the swallowing of air; -- usually associated with crib-biting, or cribbing. See Cribbing, 4..

Dietary :: Dietary (n.) A rule of diet; a fixed allowance of food, as in workhouse, prison, etc..

Swallowtail :: Swallowfish (n.) The European sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo). It has large pectoral fins.

Punnet :: Punnet (n.) A broad, shallow basket, for displaying fruit or flowers..

Shelfy :: Shelfy (a.) Abounding in shelves; full of dangerous shallows.

Winter-rig :: Winter-rig (v. t.) To fallow or till in winter.

Disallow :: Disallow (v. t.) To refuse to allow; to deny the force or validity of; to disown and reject; as, the judge disallowed the executor's charge..

Callow :: Callow (a.) Immature; boyish; green; as, a callow youth..

Impure :: Impure (a.) Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowed; -- said of persons or things.

Swam :: Swallowwort (n.) A poisonous plant (Vincetoxicum officinale) of the Milkweed family, at one time used in medicine; -- also called white swallowwort..

Karaite :: Karaite (n.) A sect of Jews who adhere closely to the letter of the Scriptures, rejecting the oral law, and allowing the Talmud no binding authority; -- opposed to the Rabbinists..

Toleration :: Toleration (n.) The act of tolerating; the allowance of that which is not wholly approved.

Tallowing :: Tallowing (n.) The act, or art, of causing animals to produce tallow; also, the property in animals of producing tallow..

Greaves :: Greaves (n. pl.) The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings.

Tallowing :: Tallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tallo.

Cynanche :: Cynanche (n.) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing..

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