A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp.
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The top of a thing; the head; a crest.
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A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or claws; seizure; grasp.
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One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police office…
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To lay hold of; to seize.
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A wicker fish basket.
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To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.
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A handle; a stale, or stele.
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To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
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To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
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To take or seize; to take hold of.
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To stop; to check or hinder the motion or action of; as, to arrest the current of a river; to arrest the senses.
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The male of any species of cattle (Bovidae); hence, the male of any large quadruped, as the elephant; also, the male of the whale.
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Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or identification; as, the collar of a coat; a lady's collar; the collar of a do…
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A common metal of a reddish color, both ductile and malleable, and very tenacious. It is one of the best conductors of heat and electricity. Symbol C…
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To make drunk.
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A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for c…
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The summit of an eminence.
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the horny scale of plate of epidermis at the end of the fingers and toes of man and many apes.
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A piggin.
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To practice theft; to steal.
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