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Fiddler :: Fiddler (n.) A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar to that in which a musician holds a fiddle, hence the name; -- called also calling crab, soldier crab, and fighting crab..

Apostrophize :: Apostrophize (v. i.) To use the rhetorical figure called apostrophe.

Valhalla :: Valhalla (n.) Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials of a nation's heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near Ratisbon, in Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead of all Germany..

Foreshorten :: Foreshorten (v. t.) Fig.: To represent pictorially to the imagination.

Effigy :: Effigy (n.) The image, likeness, or representation of a person, whether a full figure, or a part; an imitative figure; -- commonly applied to sculptured likenesses, as those on monuments, or to those of the heads of princes on coins and medals, sometimes applied to portraits..

Roof :: Roof (v. t.) To inclose in a house; figuratively, to shelter..

Ignis Fatuus :: Ignis fatuus () Fig.: A misleading influence; a decoy.

Square :: Square (n.) The corner, or angle, of a figure..

Hard :: Hard (superl.) Rigid in the drawing or distribution of the figures; formal; lacking grace of composition.

War :: War (v. t.) To make war upon; to fight.

Illustrate :: Illustrate (v. t.) To make clear, intelligible, or apprehensible; to elucidate, explain, or exemplify, as by means of figures, comparisons, and examples..

Bitterness :: Bitterness (n.) The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of reproach or sarcasm; deep distress, grief, or vexation of mind..

Cord :: Cord (n.) Fig.: Any moral influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord; an enticement; as, the cords of the wicked; the cords of sin; the cords of vanity..

Oval :: Oval (n.) A body or figure in the shape of an egg, or popularly, of an ellipse..

Taint :: Taint (v. t.) Fig.: To stain; to sully; to tarnish.

Type :: Type (n.) A raised letter, figure, accent, or other character, cast in metal or cut in wood, used in printing..

Subjected :: Subject (n.) The incident, scene, figure, group, etc., which it is the aim of the artist to represent..

Numeral :: Numeral (n.) A figure or character used to express a number; as, the Arabic numerals, 1, 2, 3, etc.; the Roman numerals, I, V, X, L, etc..

Congruity :: Congruity (n.) Coincidence, as that of lines or figures laid over one another..

Prefiguring :: Prefiguring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prefigur.

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