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INTERPOSED |
Placed between |
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INTERLAMINATED |
Placed between, or containing, laminae or plates. |
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SHIM |
A thin piece of metal placed between two parts to make a fit. |
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LEDGE |
A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship
between beams. |
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LINE |
One of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes
on and between which the notes are placed. |
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INTERADDITIVE |
Added or placed between the parts of another thing,
as a clause inserted parenthetically in a sentence. |
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LINER |
A thin piece placed between two parts to hold or adjust
them, fill a space, etc.; a shim. |
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STRETCHER |
A crosspiece placed between the sides of a boat to keep
them apart when hoisted up and griped. |
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BAR |
The space between the tusks and grinders in the upper jaw of a
horse, in which the bit is placed. |
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ORRIS |
A peculiar pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is
worked; especially, one in which the edges are ornamented with conical
figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them. |
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JEW'S-HARP |
An instrument of music, which, when placed between the
teeth, gives, by means of a bent metal tongue struck by the finger, a
sound which is modulated by the breath; -- called also Jew's-trump. |
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WINCE |
A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch.
It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to
allow the cloth to descend into either compartment. at will. |
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QUARTERSTAFF |
A long and stout staff formerly used as a weapon of
defense and offense; -- so called because in holding it one hand was
placed in the middle, and the other between the middle and the end. |
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EQUATION |
...n two
algebraic quantities or sets of quantities, the sign = being placed
between them; as, a binomial equation; a quadratic equation; an
alg... |
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HYPHEN |
A mark or short dash, thus [-], placed at the end of a line
which terminates with a syllable of a word, the remainder of which is
carried to th... |
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DOG DAYS |
A period of from four to six weeks, in the summer,
variously placed by almanac makers between the early part of July and
the early part of Sept... |