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BUTT |
End part |
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HIND |
End part |
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TAIL |
End part |
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CONCLUSION |
The last part of anything; close; termination; end. |
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BAT |
A part of a brick with one whole end. |
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ANTECHAPEL |
The outer part of the west end of a collegiate or other
chapel. |
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CROP |
The top, end, or highest part of anything, especially of a
plant or tree. |
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CHEVET |
The extreme end of the chancel or choir; properly the round
or polygonal part. |
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BOLSTER |
That part of a knife blade which abuts upon the end of the
handle. |
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ARM |
The end of a yard; also, the part of an anchor which ends in
the fluke. |
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CUFF |
The fold at the end of a sleeve; the part of a sleeve turned
back from the hand. |
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EPIPHYSIS |
The end, or other superficial part, of a bone, which
ossifies separately from the central portion, or diaphysis. |
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CURTAIL |
To cut off the end or tail, or any part, of; to
shorten; to abridge; to diminish; to reduce. |
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CAPITULUM |
A knoblike protuberance of any part, esp. at the end of
a bone or cartilage. [See Illust. of Artiodactyla.] |
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BOB |
The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight
at the end of a plumb line. |
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BOSS |
The enlarged part of a shaft, on which a wheel is keyed, or
at the end, where it is coupled to another. |
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STERN |
The after or rear end of a ship or other vessel, or of a
boat; the part opposite to the stem, or prow. |
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PLACE |
A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or
short part of a street open only at one end. |
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HOUSING |
The space taken out of one solid, to admit the insertion
of part of another, as the end of one timber in the side of another. |
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PACE |
A broad step or platform; any part of a floor slightly raised
above the rest, as around an altar, or at the upper end of a hall. |
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ANTHROPOCENTRIC |
Assuming man as the center or ultimate end; --
applied to theories of the universe or of any part of it, as the solar
system. |
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BITE |
The hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to
be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another. |
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OUTSIDE |
The external part of a thing; the part, end, or side which
forms the surface; that which appears, or is manifest; that which is
superficial; the exterior. |
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BEAM |
The main part of a plow, to which the handles and colter are
secured, and to the end of which are attached the oxen or horses that
draw it. |
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HINDER |
Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear,
or which follows; as, the hinder part of a wagon; the hinder parts of a
horse. |