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Affix
verb · 78% connection
To attach, unite, or connect with; as, names affixed to ideas, or ideas affixed to things; to affix a stigma to a person; to affix rid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Azoic
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life; anterior to the existence of animal life; formed when there was…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Choke-strap
noun · 78% connection
A strap leading from the bellyband to the lower part of the collar, to keep the collar in place.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Cid
noun · 78% connection
Chief or commander; in Spanish literature, a title of Ruy Diaz, Count of Bivar, a champion of Christianity and of the old Spanish roya…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Collar
noun · 78% connection
Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or identification; as, the collar of a coat; a lady's collar; the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Collared
adjective · 78% connection
Wearing a collar; -- said of a man or beast used as a bearing when a collar is represented as worn around the neck or loins.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Countersink
verb · 78% connection
To chamfer or form a depression around the top of (a hole in wood, metal, etc.) for the reception of the head of a screw or bolt below…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Deforce
verb · 78% connection
To resist the execution of the law; to oppose by force, as an officer in the execution of his duty.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Die
noun · 78% connection
A hollow internally threaded screw-cutting tool, made in one piece or composed of several parts, for forming screw threads on bolts, e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Doublethreaded
adjective · 78% connection
Having two screw threads instead of one; -- said of a screw in which the pitch is equal to twice the distance between the centers of a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Drag
verb · 78% connection
The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Elegit
noun · 78% connection
A judicial writ of execution, by which a defendant's goods are appraised and delivered to the plaintiff, and, if not sufficient to sat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Executive
adjective · 78% connection
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Flota
noun · 78% connection
A fleet; especially, a /eet of Spanish ships which formerly sailed every year from Cadiz to Vera Cruz, in Mexico, to transport to Spai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Hematite
noun · 78% connection
An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral cryst…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Hindleys screw
unknown · 78% connection
A screw cut on a solid whose sides are arcs of the periphery of a wheel into the teeth of which the screw is intended to work. It is n…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Iron
noun · 78% connection
The most common and most useful metallic element, being of almost universal occurrence, usually in the form of an oxide (as hematite,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.
Jougs
noun · 78% connection
An iron collar fastened to a wall or post, formerly used in Scotland as a kind of pillory. [Written also juggs.] See Juke.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: spanish, mode, execution, strangulation, iron.