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REDID |
Made over |
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EDAM |
Made over cheese |
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IMPORT |
Parliamentarian caught in riot over foreign-made product |
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REALIGNED |
Leaned rig over and made it straight |
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GANGWAY |
Passage made of planks over wet ground |
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REHASH |
Something hashed over, or made up from old materials. |
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MAIDEN |
Made an announcement about girl, over never having a run |
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REARGUMENT |
An arguing over again, as of a motion made in court. |
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LAPSTRAKE |
Made with boards whose edges lap one over another;
clinker-built; -- said of boats. |
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TURNOVER |
Admitting of being turned over; made to be turned over;
as, a turnover collar, etc. |
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DONATORY |
A donee of the crown; one the whom, upon certain
condition, escheated property is made over. |
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IGLOO |
A cavity, or excavation, made in the snow by a seal, over
its breathing hole in the ice. |
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HYPOTHECA |
An obligation by which property of a debtor was made
over to his creditor in security of his debt. |
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KETTLEDRUM |
A drum made of thin copper in the form of a
hemispherical kettle, with parchment stretched over the mouth of it. |
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HEM |
A border made on sheet-metal ware by doubling over the edge of
the sheet, to stiffen it and remove the sharp edge. |
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BEAT |
To scour or range over in hunting, accompanied with the
noise made by striking bushes, etc., for the purpose of rousing game. |
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BROIL |
To be subjected to the action of heat, as meat over the
fire; to be greatly heated, or to be made uncomfortable with heat. |
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SHELL |
An instrument of music, as a lyre, -- the first lyre having
been made, it is said, by drawing strings over a tortoise shell. |
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FICTION |
Any like assumption made for convenience, as for passing
more rapidly over what is not disputed, and arriving at points really
at issue. |
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GULGUL |
A cement made in India from sea shells, pulverized and
mixed with oil, and spread over a ship's bottom, to prevent the boring
of worms. |
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SCRAPER |
In the printing press, a board, or blade, the edge of
which is made to rub over the tympan sheet and thus produce the
impression. |
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CRINOLINE |
A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for
underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called because
originally made of hair. |
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GROUND |
A gummy composition spread over the surface of a metal to
be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except where an opening is
made by the needle. |
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PRETERITION |
A figure by which, in pretending to pass over
anything, a summary mention of it is made; as, "I will not say, he is
valiant, he is learned, he is just." Called also paraleipsis. |
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KRUPP GUN |
... works of
Friedrich Krupp, at Essen in Prussia. Guns of over eight-inch bore are
made up of several concentric cylinders; those of a smaller siz... |