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Gazet :: Gazet (n.) A Venetian coin, worth about three English farthings, or one and a half cents..

Semivocal :: Semivocal (a.) Of or pertaining to a semivowel; half cocal; imperfectly sounding.

Semidiaphanous :: Semidiaphanous (a.) Half or imperfectly transparent; translucent.

Echidna :: Echidna (n.) A monster, half maid and half serpent..

Semopermanent :: Semopermanent (n.) Half or partly permanent.

Canvass :: Canvass (v. i.) To search thoroughly; to engage in solicitation by traversing a district; as, to canvass for subscriptions or for votes; to canvass for a book, a publisher, or in behalf of a charity; -- commonly followed by for..

Luddite :: Luddite (n.) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by breaking it, burning factories, etc.; -- so called from Ned Lud, a half-witted man who some years previously had broken stocking frames..

Gibbous :: Gibbous (a.) Swelling by a regular curve or surface; protuberant; convex; as, the moon is gibbous between the half-moon and the full moon..

Lune :: Lune (n.) Anything in the shape of a half moon.

Watch :: Watch (n.) That part, usually one half, of the officers and crew, who together attend to the working of a vessel for an allotted time, usually four hours. The watches are designated as the port watch, and the starboard watch..

Semicentennial :: Semicentennial (a.) Of or pertaining to half of a century, or a period of fifty years; as, a semicentennial commemoration..

Hemispheroid :: Hemispheroid (n.) A half of a spheroid.

Jack :: "Jack (n.) A drinking measure holding half a pint; also, one holding a quarter of a pint..

Surbated :: Surbased (a.) Having the vertical height from springing line to crown less than the half span; -- said of an arch; as, a segmental arch is surbased..

Halfway :: Halfway (a.) Equally distant from the extremes; situated at an intermediate point; midway.

Half Blood :: Half blood (n.) A person whose father and mother are of different races; a half-breed.

Rod :: Rod (n.) A measure of length containing sixteen and a half feet; -- called also perch, and pole..

Moon :: Moon (n.) A crescentlike outwork. See Half-moon.

Semiquartile :: Semiquartile (n.) An aspect of the planets when distant from each other the half of a quadrant, or forty-five degrees, or one sign and a half..

Refracted :: Refracted (a.) Bent backward angularly, as if half-broken; as, a refracted stem or leaf..

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