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A hole in the ground, or hiding place, for concealing and preserving provisions which it is inconvenient to carry.

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In the East Indies, an inclosure containing a house, outbuildings, etc.

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That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.

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To construct by fitting and uniting the several parts of the skeleton of any structure; specifically, in woodwork, to put together by cutting parts o…

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The work of framing, or the completed work; the frame or constructional part of anything; as, the framework of society.

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That which fulfills or supplies a want or use; esp., an instrument, toll, or utensil, as supplying a requisite to an end; as, the implements of trade…

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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…

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A girdle; a cincture.

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A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other animals, dressed i…

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A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other animals, dressed i…

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A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material, and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad.

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A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material, and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad.

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of Pad

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A small vehicle moved on wheels; usually, one having but two wheels and drawn by one horse; a cart.

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(Pronounced, in this sense, ////.) Natural capacity; ability; skill.

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Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal.

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In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmi…

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The male of the sheep and allied animals. In some parts of England a ram is called a tup.

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A sort of leather, prepared from the skin of the buffalo, dressed with oil, like chamois; also, the skins of oxen, elks, and other animals, dressed i…

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A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material, and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad.

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One who or that which defends or protects by warding off harm

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One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman.

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One who, or that which, polishes; also, that which is used in polishing.

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To make soft or more soft.

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