Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
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To flutter; to flap the wings without flying.
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Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
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To wink; to twinkle with, or as with, the eye.
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To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed.
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Capability of motion; contractility.
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The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or…
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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…
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The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; ad…
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One who, or that which, pecks; specif., a bird that pecks holes in trees; a woodpecker.
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To emit rays of light; to give light; to beam with steady radiance; to exhibit brightness or splendor; as, the sun shines by day; the moon shines by…
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To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to wink.
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To nod; to sleep; to nap.
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Any periwinkle.
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Any one of numerous species of scansorial birds belonging to Picus and many allied genera of the family Picidae.
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A common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck, and sides of the head, with the back yello…
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To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots.
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To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots.
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Nimble; active.
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Nimble; active.
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To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.
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To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.
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To whip lightly or with a quick jerk; to flap; as, to flick a horse; to flick the dirt from boots.
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To flutter.
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To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings.
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A glimpse, glance, or gleam.
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Nimble; active.
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A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion.
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To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.
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