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Print :: Print (n.) A mark made by impression; a line, character, figure, or indentation, made by the pressure of one thing on another; as, the print of teeth or nails in flesh; the print of the foot in sand or snow..

Indentment :: Indentment (n.) Indenture.

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

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

Engrail :: Engrail (v. i.) To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.

Indenture :: Indenture (n.) A mutual agreement in writing between two or more parties, whereof each party has usually a counterpart or duplicate; sometimes in the pl., a short form for indentures of apprenticeship, the contract by which a youth is bound apprentice to a master..

Waffle :: Waffle (n.) A soft indented cake cooked in a waffle iron.

Nick :: Nick (n.) A broken or indented place in any edge or surface; nicks in china.

Poll :: Poll (v. t.) To cut or shave smooth or even; to cut in a straight line without indentation; as, a polled deed. See Dee/ poll..

Mill :: Mill (n.) To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press; to coin..

Dimple :: Dimple (n.) A slight indentation on any surface.

Dent :: Dent (v. t.) To make a dent upon; to indent.

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

Dancette :: Dancette (a.) Deeply indented; having large teeth; thus, a fess dancette has only three teeth in the whole width of the escutcheon..

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..

File :: File (n.) A steel instrument, having cutting ridges or teeth, made by indentation with a chisel, used for abrading or smoothing other substances, as metals, wood, etc..

Notch :: Notch (n.) A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.

Indented :: Indented (a.) Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated; as, an indented border or ordinary..

Indented :: Indented (a.) Having an uneven, irregular border; sinuous; undulating..

Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.

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