Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses.
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The limb of the human body which extends from the shoulder to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey.
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Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses.
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To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
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A burning piece of wood; or a stick or piece of wood partly burnt, whether burning or after the fire is extinct.
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A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand.
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An instrument consisting of a thin blade, usually of steel and having a sharp edge for cutting, fastened to a handle, but of many different forms and…
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A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen, and often decorated with a small flag;…
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Capable of being thrown; adapted for hurling or to be projected from the hand, or from any instrument or rngine, so as to strike an object at a dista…
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See under 4th Post.
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Projecting or impelling forward; as, a projectile force.
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The slender, smooth stem of an arrow; hence, an arrow.
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A machine for applying size to warp yarns.
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An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to…
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A long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting, by thrusting or throwing; a weapon with a long shaft and a sharp head or blade; a lance.
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A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one…
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An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp/pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is the general term, including the small sword, r…
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A kind of war hatchet used by the American Indians. It was originally made of stone, but afterwards of iron.
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The act or process of diving anything into parts, or the state of being so divided; separation.
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Fixed; solidified.
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To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate; to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to adorn; as, to furnish a family with provis…
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That by means of which any work is performed, or result is effected; a tool; a utensil; an implement; as, the instruments of a mechanic; astronomical…
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A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.
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To present, as an act of worship; to immolate; to sacrifice; to present in prayer or devotion; -- often with up.
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To fit, adapt, or qualify for a particular purpose or condition; to make ready; to put into a state for use or application; as, to prepare ground for…
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The act of throwing or shooting forward.
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To look out for in advance; to procure beforehand; to get, collect, or make ready for future use; to prepare.
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Prepared for what one is about to do or experience; equipped or supplied with what is needed for some act or event; prepared for immediate movement o…
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One who rends.
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of Set
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To fill up, or keep full; to furnish with what is wanted; to afford, or furnish with, a sufficiency; as, rivers are supplied by smaller streams; an a…
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To arm or prepare for attack or resistance before the time of need.
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Fortification; stronghold.
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A body of forces equipped for war; -- used of a land or naval force.
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A body of forces equipped for war; -- used of a land or naval force.
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Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle.
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Defensive arms for the body; any clothing or covering worn to protect one's person in battle.
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An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring…
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An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring…
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A chair with arms to support the elbows or forearms.
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Instruments or weapons of offense or defense.
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The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the physical person.
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Any article of clothing, as a coat, a gown, etc.
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Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human sha…
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A human being; -- opposed tobeast.
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Fortification; stronghold.
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Weapons, collectively; as, an array of weaponry.
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The wrist; the bones or cartilages between the forearm, or antibrachium, and the hand or forefoot; in man, consisting of eight short bones disposed i…
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To strike; esp., to smite with the palm or flat of the hand; to slap.
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The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent.
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To arm or prepare for attack or resistance before the time of need.
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That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in man and monkeys, and the corresponding part in many other animals; manus; paw. See Manus.
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The bone of the brachium, or upper part of the arm or fore limb.
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A mitten; also, a covering for the wrist and hand and not for the fingers.
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The foot of a quadruped having claws, as the lion, dog, cat, etc.
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The joint, or the region of the joint, between the hand and the arm; the carpus. See Carpus.
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The band of the sleeve of a shirt, or other garment, which covers the wrist.
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A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other plant.
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To add strength to; to strengthen; to confirm; to furnish with power to resist attack.
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A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.
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A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.
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See Sleave, untwisted thread.
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The act of subdividing, or separating a part into smaller parts.
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An instrument of offensive of defensive combat; something to fight with; anything used, or designed to be used, in destroying, defeating, or injuring…
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