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Work :: Work (n.) To make one's way slowly and with difficulty; to move or penetrate laboriously; to proceed with effort; -- with a following preposition, as down, out, into, up, through, and the like; as, scheme works out by degrees; to work into the earth..

Serricated :: Serricated (a.) Covered with fine silky down.

Backhand :: Backhand (n.) A kind of handwriting in which the downward slope of the letters is from left to right.

Pullus :: Pullus (n.) A chick; a young bird in the downy stage.

Pillow :: Pillow (n.) Anything used to support the head of a person when reposing; especially, a sack or case filled with feathers, down, hair, or other soft material..

Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.

Override :: Override (v. t.) To ride over or across; to ride upon; to trample down.

Dock :: Dock (n.) The slip or water way extending between two piers or projecting wharves, for the reception of ships; -- sometimes including the piers themselves; as, to be down on the dock..

Procedendo :: Procedendo (n.) A writ by which a cause which has been removed on insufficient grounds from an inferior to a superior court by certiorari, or otherwise, is sent down again to the same court, to be proceeded in there..

Chart :: Chart (v. t.) To lay down in a chart; to map; to delineate; as, to chart a coast..

Snotter :: Snotter (n.) A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat..

Hyponastic :: Hyponastic (a.) Exhibiting a downward convexity caused by unequal growth. Cf. Epinastic.

Fluffy :: Fluffy (superl.) Pertaining to, or resembling, fluff or nap; soft and downy..

Maat :: Maat (a.) Dejected; sorrowful; downcast.

Downthrow :: Downthrow (n.) The sudden drop or depression of the strata of rocks on one side of a fault. See Throw, n..

Descension :: Descension (n.) The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.

Battering-ram :: Battering-ram (n.) An engine used in ancient times to beat down the walls of besieged places.

Sherry :: Sherry (n.) A Spanish light-colored dry wine, made in Andalusia. As prepared for commerce it is colored a straw color or a deep amber by mixing with it cheap wine boiled down..

Throw :: Throw (n.) The amount of vertical displacement produced by a fault; -- according to the direction it is designated as an upthrow, or a downthrow..

Flat :: Flat (superl.) Clear; unmistakable; peremptory; absolute; positive; downright.

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