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Indentation :: Indentation (n.) The measure of the distance; as, an indentation of one em, or of two ems..

Phonograph :: Phonograph (n.) An instrument for the mechanical registration and reproduction of audible sounds, as articulate speech, etc. It consists of a rotating cylinder or disk covered with some material easily indented, as tinfoil, wax, paraffin, etc., above which is a thin plate carrying a stylus. As the plate vibrates under the influence of a sound, the stylus makes minute indentations or undulations in the soft material, and these, when the cylinder or disk is again turned, set the plate in vibration

Indented :: Indented (a.) Notched along the margin with a different color, as the feathers of some birds..

Dibble :: Dibble (v. t.) To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble..

Engrailment :: Engrailment (n.) Indentation in curved lines, as of a line of division or the edge of an ordinary..

Indenting :: Indenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inden.

Land :: Land (n.) In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, as the level part of a millstone between the furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun between the grooves..

Dented :: Dented (v. t.) Indented; impressed with little hollows.

Retuse :: Retuse (a.) Having the end rounded and slightly indented; as, a retuse leaf..

Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To be cut, notched, or dented..

Mush :: Mush (v. t.) To notch, cut, or indent, as cloth, with a stamp..

Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc..

Indent :: Indent (n.) A cut or notch in the man gin of anything, or a recess like a notch..

Bay :: Bay (n.) A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.

Heart :: Heart (n.) That which resembles a heart in shape; especially, a roundish or oval figure or object having an obtuse point at one end, and at the other a corresponding indentation, -- used as a symbol or representative of the heart..

Deed Poll :: Deed poll () A deed of one part, or executed by only one party, and distinguished from an indenture by having the edge of the parchment or paper cut even, or polled as it was anciently termed, instead of being indented..

Imprint :: Imprint (v. t.) To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp.

Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or less distance from the margin; as, to indent the first line of a paragraph one em; to indent the second paragraph two ems more than the first. See Indentation, and Indention..

Indented :: Indented (a.) Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured; as, an indented servant..

Impression :: Impression (n.) That which is impressed; stamp; mark; indentation; sensible result of an influence exerted from without.

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