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Coward :: Coward (a.) Borne in the escutcheon with his tail doubled between his legs; -- said of a lion.

Reduplicate :: Reduplicate (a.) Double; doubled; reduplicative; repeated.

Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A word or words unintentionally doubled or set up a second time.

Tipping :: Tipping (n.) A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing..

Double-handed :: Double-handed (a.) Having two hands.

Double :: Double (n.) A player or singer who prepares to take the part of another player in his absence; a substitute.

Silicotungstic :: Silicotungstic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, any one of a series of double acids of silicon and tungsten, known in the free state, and also in their salts (called silicotungstates)..

Furring :: Furring (v. t.) Double planking of a ship's side.

Paltock :: Paltock (n.) A kind of doublet; a jacket.

Double :: Double (n.) Something precisely equal or counterpart to another; a counterpart. Hence, a wraith..

Ditrochee :: Ditrochee (n.) A double trochee; a foot made up of two trochees.

Pericardium :: Pericardium (n.) The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the heart.

Rackett :: Rackett (n.) An old wind instrument of the double bassoon kind, having ventages but not keys..

Glyoxal :: Glyoxal (n.) A white, amorphous, deliquescent powder, (CO.H)2, obtained by the partial oxidation of glycol. It is a double aldehyde, between glycol and oxalic acid..

Girder :: Girder (n.) A main beam; a stright, horizontal beam to span an opening or carry weight, such as ends of floor beams, etc.; hence, a framed or built-up member discharging the same office, technically called a compound girder. See Illusts. of Frame, and Doubleframed floor, under Double..

Duplicate :: Duplicate (a.) Double; twofold.

Double-barreled :: Double-barreled (a.) Alt. of -barrelle.

Column :: Column (n.) A number of ships so arranged as to follow one another in single or double file or in squadrons; -- in distinction from line, where they are side by side..

Double :: Double (n.) Among compositors, a doublet (see Doublet, 2.); among pressmen, a sheet that is twice pulled, and blurred..

Duplex :: Duplex (a.) Double; twofold.

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