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Bone :: Bone (v. t.) To put whalebone into; as, to bone stays..

Debonairness :: Debonairness (n.) The quality of being debonair; good humor; gentleness; courtesy.

Tailpiece :: Tailpiece (n.) A piece of ebony or other material attached to the lower end of a violin or similar instrument, to which the strings are fastened..

Barebone :: Barebone (n.) A very lean person; one whose bones show through the skin.

Bladebone :: Bladebone (n.) The scapula. See Blade, 4..

Sulphureity :: Sulphur-bottom (n.) A very large whalebone whale of the genus Sibbaldius, having a yellowish belly; especially, S. sulfureus of the North Pacific, and S. borealis of the North Atlantic; -- called also sulphur whale..

Debonairity :: Debonairity (n.) Debonairness.

Baleen :: Baleen (n.) Plates or blades of whalebone, from two to twelve feet long, and sometimes a foot wide, which in certain whales (Balaenoidea) are attached side by side along the upper jaw, and form a fringelike sieve by which the food is retained in the mouth..

Right Whale :: Right whale () The bowhead, Arctic, or Greenland whale (Balaena mysticetus), from whose mouth the best whalebone is obtained..

Heben :: Heben (n.) Ebony.

Ebonite :: Ebonite (n.) A hard, black variety of vulcanite. It may be cut and polished, and is used for many small articles, as combs and buttons, and for insulating material in electric apparatus..

Stay :: Stay (n.) A corset stiffened with whalebone or other material, worn by women, and rarely by men..

Ebonize :: Ebonize (v. t.) To make black, or stain black, in imitation of ebony; as, to ebonize wood..

Ebon :: Ebon (a.) Like ebony, especially in color; black; dark..

Ebony :: Ebony (a.) Made of ebony, or resembling ebony; black; as, an ebony countenance..

Edgebone :: Edgebone (n.) Same as Aitchbone.

Spadebone :: Spadebone (n.) Shoulder blade.

Bodice :: Bodice (n.) A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn esp. by women; a corset; stays..

Sharebone :: Sharebone (n.) The public bone.

Calamander Wood :: Calamander wood () A valuable furniture wood from India and Ceylon, of a hazel-brown color, with black stripes, very hard in texture. It is a species of ebony, and is obtained from the Diospyros quaesita. Called also Coromandel wood..

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