Definition of indent

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Indent (n.) A certificate, or intended certificate, issued by the government of the United States at the close of the Revolution, for the principal or interest of the public debt..

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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..
Indenting :: Indenting (n.) Indentation; an impression like that made by a tooth.
Embattled :: Embattled (a.) Having indentations like a battlement.
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
Bossage :: Bossage (n.) Rustic work, consisting of stones which seem to advance beyond the level of the building, by reason of indentures or channels left in the joinings..
Follower :: Follower (n.) Among law stationers, a sheet of parchment or paper which is added to the first sheet of an indenture or other deed..
Indentedly :: Indentedly (adv.) With indentations.
Dimple :: Dimple (n.) A slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin..
Indented :: Indented (a.) Notched along the margin with a different color, as the feathers of some birds..
Notch :: Notch (n.) A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.
Indenture :: Indenture (v. t.) To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow..
Indented :: Indented (imp. & p. p.) of Inden.
Counterpane :: Counterpane (n.) A duplicate part or copy of an indenture, deed, etc., corresponding with the original; -- now called counterpart..
Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice..
Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used f
Indent :: Indent (n.) A requisition or order for supplies, sent to the commissariat of an army..
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To be cut, notched, or dented..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To cut out, bend, or indent, as paper, sheet metal, etc., into various forms, by a blow or suddenly applied pressure with a stamp or die, etc.; to mint; to coin..
Indenture :: Indenture (n.) The act of indenting, or state of being indented..
Indented :: Indented (a.) Having an uneven, irregular border; sinuous; undulating..
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