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

Clarinet :: Clarinet (n.) A wind instrument, blown by a single reed, of richer and fuller tone than the oboe, which has a double reed. It is the leading instrument in a military band..

Double-ender :: Double-ender (n.) A locomotive with pilot at each end.

Double-entendre :: Double-entendre (n.) A word or expression admitting of a double interpretation, one of which is often obscure or indelicate..

Double-shade :: Double-shade (v. t.) To double the natural darkness of (a place).

Barrelled :: Barrelled (a.) Having a barrel; -- used in composition; as, a double-barreled gun..

Diaster :: Diaster (n.) A double star; -- applied to the nucleus of a cell, when, during cell division, the loops of the nuclear network separate into two groups, preparatory to the formation of two daughter nuclei. See Karyokinesis..

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

Two-ply :: Two-ply (a.) Consisting of two thicknesses, as cloth; double..

Redouble :: Redouble (v. i.) To become greatly or repeatedly increased; to be multiplied; to be greatly augmented; as, the noise redoubles..

Double-eyed :: Double-eyed (a.) Having a deceitful look.

Stannoso- :: Stannofluoride (n.) Any one of a series of double fluorides of tin (stannum) and some other element.

Dipyre :: Dipyre (n.) A mineral of the scapolite group; -- so called from the double effect of fire upon it, in fusing it, and rendering it phosphorescent..

Double-lock :: Double-lock (v. t.) To lock with two bolts; to fasten with double security.

Double-acting :: Double-acting (a.) Acting or operating in two directions or with both motions; producing a twofold result; as, a double-acting engine or pump..

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

Double Dealer :: Double dealer () One who practices double dealing; a deceitful, trickish person..

Bicorporate :: Bicorporate (a.) Double-bodied, as a lion having one head and two bodies..

Double First :: Double first () A degree of the first class both in classics and mathematics.

Apastron :: Apastron (n.) That point in the orbit of a double star where the smaller star is farthest from its primary.

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