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Table :: Table (v. t.) To lay or place on a table, as money..

Pretence :: Pretence (n.) The act of laying claim; the claim laid; assumption; pretension.

Gest :: Gest (n.) An action represented in sports, plays, or on the stage; show; ceremony..

Significavit :: Significavit (n.) Formerly, a writ issuing out of chancery, upon certificate given by the ordinary, of a man's standing excommunicate by the space of forty days, for the laying him up in prison till he submit himself to the authority of the church..

Able :: Able (superl.) Having sufficient power, strength, force, skill, means, or resources of any kind to accomplish the object; possessed of qualifications rendering competent for some end; competent; qualified; capable; as, an able workman, soldier, seaman, a man able to work; a mind able to reason; a person able to be generous; able to endure pain; able to play on a piano..

#NAME? :: -ing () A suffix used to from present participles; as, singing, playing..

Sorrento Work :: Sorrento work () Ornamental work, mostly carved in olivewood, decorated with inlay, made at or near Sorrento, Italy. Hence, more rarely, jig-saw work and the like done anywhere..

Offertory :: Offertory (n.) An anthem chanted, or a voluntary played on the organ, during the offering and first part of the Mass..

Double :: Double (n.) A game between two pairs of players; as, a first prize for doubles..

Kabook :: Kabook (n.) A clay ironstone found in Ceylon.

Carom :: Carom (n.) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball. In England it is called cannon.

Stool :: Stool (n.) A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.

Touch :: Touch (a.) To lay a hand upon for curing disease.

Gladiator :: Gladiator (n.) Originally, a swordplayer; hence, one who fought with weapons in public, either on the occasion of a funeral ceremony, or in the arena, for public amusement..

Shortstop :: Shortstop (n.) The player stationed in the field bewtween the second and third bases.

Whiffler :: Whiffler (n.) One who plays on a whiffle; a fifer or piper.

Seedling :: Seedling (n.) A plant reared from the seed, as distinguished from one propagated by layers, buds, or the like..

Layer :: Layer (n.) An artificial oyster bed.

Slaying :: Slaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sla.

Loo :: Loo (n.) An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called lanterloo..

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