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Trundle :: Trundle (v. i.) To roll, or go by revolving, as a hoop..

Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough..

Racket :: Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..

Trundle :: Trundle (v. t.) To cause to roll or revolve; to roll along; as, to trundle a hoop or a ball..

Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To drive or follow with a shout.

Farthingale :: Farthingale (n.) A hoop skirt or hoop petticoat, or other light, elastic material, used to extend the petticoat..

Kinkhaust :: Kinkhaust (n.) Whooping cough.

Cask :: Cask (n.) A barrel-shaped vessel made of staves headings, and hoops, usually fitted together so as to hold liquids. It may be larger or smaller than a barrel..

Bail :: Bail (n.) A half hoop for supporting the cover of a carrier's wagon, awning of a boat, etc..

Houp :: Houp (n.) See Hoopoe.

Wedge-tailed :: Wedge-tailed (a.) Having a tail which has the middle pair of feathers longest, the rest successively and decidedly shorter, and all more or less attenuate; -- said of certain birds. See Illust. of Wood hoopoe, under Wood..

Cradling :: Cradling (n.) Cutting a cask into two pieces lengthwise, to enable it to pass a narrow place, the two parts being afterward united and rehooped..

Croquet :: Croquet (n.) An open-air game in which two or more players endeavor to drive wooden balls, by means of mallets, through a series of hoops or arches set in the ground according to some pattern..

Hoop :: Hoop (v. i.) To utter a loud cry, or a sound imitative of the word, by way of call or pursuit; to shout..

Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To call by a shout or peculiar cry.

Hooper :: Hooper (n.) One who hoops casks or tubs; a cooper.

Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.

Pertussis :: Pertussis (n.) The whooping cough.

Whoop :: Whoop (v. t.) To insult with shouts; to chase with derision.

Lumber :: Lumber (n.) Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists, boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is smaller than heavy timber..

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