Fillip: alternatives and connections

The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite.

To stun; to render senseless, as by a blow.

Any round or roundish body or mass; a sphere or globe; as, a ball of twine; a ball of snow.

A game played with ivory balls o a cloth-covered, rectangular table, bounded by elastic cushions. The player seeks to impel his ball w…

A shaft or missile intended to be shot from a crossbow or catapult, esp. a short, stout, blunt-headed arrow; a quarrel; an arrow, or t…

To swell out.

A thin nail, usually small, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head; also, a small wire nail, with a flat ci…

Two small, concave shells of ivory or hard wood, shaped like spoons, fastened to the thumb, and beaten together with the middle finger…

To strike; to slap; to strike, or strike together, with a quick motion, so, as to make a sharp noise; as, to clap one's hands; a clapp…

Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; hence, slightly explosive; liable to snap and crackle when heated, as salt.

To burn with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; also, to snap and crackle with slight explosions when heated, as salt.

Formed like a finger or fingers; finger-shaped; as, a digitiform root.

One who, or that which, elates.

Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race.

A fig; an insignificant trifle, no more than the snap of one's thumb; a sign of contempt made by the fingers, expressing. A fig for yo…

One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp., one of the four extermities of the hand, other than the thumb.

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The finger next to the thumb; the index.