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Reach :: Reach (n.) An extended portion of land or water; a stretch; a straight portion of a stream or river, as from one turn to another; a level stretch, as between locks in a canal; an arm of the sea extending up into the land..

Strophanthus :: Strop (n.) A piece of rope spliced into a circular wreath, and put round a block for hanging it..

Tooth :: Tooth (v. t.) To lock into each other. See Tooth, n., 4..

Infibulation :: Infibulation (n.) The act of clasping, or fastening, as with a buckle or padlock..

Hoolock :: Hoolock (n.) A small black gibbon (Hylobates hoolock), found in the mountains of Assam..

Gunlock :: Gunlock (n.) The lock of a gun, for producing the discharge. See Lock..

Locky :: Locky (a.) Having locks or tufts.

Ambry :: Ambry (n.) In churches, a kind of closet, niche, cupboard, or locker for utensils, vestments, etc..

Disperse :: Disperse (v. i.) To separate; to go or move into different parts; to vanish; as, the company dispersed at ten o'clock; the clouds disperse..

Saithe :: Saithe (n.) The pollock, or coalfish; -- called also sillock..

Report :: Report (v. i.) To make a report, or response, in respect of a matter inquired of, a duty enjoined, or information expected; as, the committee will report at twelve o'clock..

Bullock''s-eye :: Bullock's-eye (n.) See Bull's-eye, 3..

Numps :: Numps (n.) A dolt; a blockhead.

Blockaded :: Blockaded (imp. & p. p.) of Blockad.

Stumped :: Stump (n.) A pin in a tumbler lock which forms an obstruction to throwing the bolt, except when the gates of the tumblers are properly arranged, as by the key; a fence; also, a pin or projection in a lock to form a guide for a movable piece..

Musket :: Musket (n.) A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted. This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle..

Coak :: Coak (n.) A metallic bushing or strengthening piece in the center of a wooden block sheave.

Knockstone :: Knockstone (n.) A block upon which ore is broken up.

Spall :: Spall (v. t.) To reduce, as irregular blocks of stone, to an approximately level surface by hammering..

Chock :: Chock (v. t.) To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask..

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