Gauge: alternatives and connections

An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of the wind; a wind gauge.

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A wider distance between the rails than the "standard" gauge of four feet eight inches and a half. See Gauge.

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An instrument for ascertaining the amount of rainfall at any place in a given time; a rain gauge.

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A rain gauge.

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See Water gauge.

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A wall or bank to hold water back.

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See Soluble glass, under Glass.

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To render (a person) certain; to cause to feel certain; to make confident; to assure; to apprise.

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To mix or mingle together; esp. to mingle, combine, or associate so that the separate things mixed, or the line of demarcation, can not be distinguis…

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To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute.

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A character [0] which, standing by itself, expresses nothing, but when placed at the right hand of a whole number, increases its value tenfold.

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To grow together; to unite by growth into one body; as, the parts separated by a wound coalesce.

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To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, as by chemical u…

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To mingle together; to mix in one mass, or intimately; to blend.

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To determine calculation; to reckon; to count.

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To blow together; to bring together; to collect; to fuse together; to join or weld; to consolidate.

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A standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test, by which facts, principles opinions, and conduct are tried in forming a correct judg…

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See Cipher.

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To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.

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Any right line passing through the center of a figure or body, as a circle, conic section, sphere, cube, etc., and terminated by the opposite boundar…

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The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separati…

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The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance.

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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…

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The act of flowing; a continuous moving on or passing by, as of a flowing stream; constant succession; change.

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To liquefy by heat; to render fiuid; to dissolve; to melt.

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To mix; to mingle.

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The longest, or longer, dimension of any object, in distinction from breadth or width; extent of anything from end to end; the longest line which can…

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A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and s…

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To cause to be swallowed up; to immerse; to sink; to absorb.

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To cause a promiscuous interpenetration of the parts of, as of two or more substances with each other, or of one substance with others; to unite or b…

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To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.

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To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the action of something moving back…

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A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a national or other ensign.

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To reduce to a normal standard; to calculate or adjust the strength of, by means of, and for uses in, analysis.

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The quality or state of being thick (in any of the senses of the adjective).

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Lydian stone; basanite; -- so called because used to test the purity of gold and silver by the streak which is left upon the stone when it is rubbed…

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To value; to make a valuation or official estimate of for the purpose of taxation.

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To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to comp…

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To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up o…

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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…

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A pit.

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To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.

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of Set

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To cut off; to lop; to maim.

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To set to/ low a value on; to estimate below the truth.

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The act of approximating; a drawing, advancing or being near; approach; also, the result of approximating.

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The act of approximating; a drawing, advancing or being near; approach; also, the result of approximating.

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To ascertain the caliber of, as of a thermometer tube; also, more generally, to determine or rectify the graduation of, as of the various standards o…

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To ascertain the caliber of, as of a thermometer tube; also, more generally, to determine or rectify the graduation of, as of the various standards o…

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To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, -- either the extrinsic (money), or intrinsic (moral), value; to fix the worth of…

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To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, -- either the extrinsic (money), or intrinsic (moral), value; to fix the worth of…

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The act of estimating.

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The act of estimating.

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A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperform…

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A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperform…

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To estimate too highly; to overvalue.

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To estimate too highly; to overvalue.

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To set to/ low a value on; to estimate below the truth.

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To set to/ low a value on; to estimate below the truth.

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Approaching; proximate; nearly resembling.

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of Bear

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Alt. of Calibre

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The diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size of the projectile which a firearm will carry; as, an 8…

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To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, -- either the extrinsic (money), or intrinsic (moral), value; to fix the worth of…

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A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperform…

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To form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; to judge of at random; to conjecture.

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A public officer who is invested with authority to hear and determine litigated causes, and to administer justice between parties in courts held for…

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