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Cam :: Cam (n.) A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts variable or intermittent motion to, or receives such motion from, a rod, lever, or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it..

Gregal :: Gregal (a.) Pertaining to, or like, a flock..

Stock :: Stock (n.) A block of wood; something fixed and solid; a pillar; a firm support; a post.

Marriage :: Marriage (v. t.) The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony..

Loggerhead :: Loggerhead (n.) A blockhead; a dunce; a numskull.

Stirless :: Stirk (n.) A young bullock or heifer.

Lob :: Lob (n.) The European pollock.

Clock :: Clock (n.) The striking of a clock.

Pitching :: Pitching (n.) The rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone.

Hand :: Hand (n.) An index or pointer on a dial; as, the hour or minute hand of a clock..

Step :: Step (v. i.) In general, a framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft; specif., a block of wood, or a solid platform upon the keelson, supporting the heel of the mast..

Flintlock :: Flintlock (n.) A lock for a gun or pistol, having a flint fixed in the hammer, which on striking the steel ignites the priming..

Locket :: Locket (n.) A little case for holding a miniature or lock of hair, usually suspended from a necklace or watch chain..

Deadlock :: Deadlock (n.) A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward..

Anvil :: Anvil (n.) An iron block, usually with a steel face, upon which metals are hammered and shaped..

Steeving :: Steeve (n.) A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales, and similar kinds of cargo which need to be packed tightly..

Clepsydra :: Clepsydra (n.) A water clock; a contrivance for measuring time by the graduated flow of a liquid, as of water, through a small aperture. See Illust. in Appendix..

Willock :: Willock (n.) The puffin.

Hall :: Hall (n.) The apartment in which English university students dine in common; hence, the dinner itself; as, hall is at six o'clock..

Bullock :: Bullock (n.) A young bull, or any male of the ox kind..

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