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Argentite
noun · 78% connection
Sulphide of silver; -- also called vitreous silver, or silver glance. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color, and is sectile like…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Argentous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or containing, silver; -- said of certain silver compounds in which silver has a higher proportion than in argentic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Blouse
noun · 78% connection
A light, loose over-garment, like a smock frock, worn especially by workingmen in France; also, a loose coat of any material, as the u…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Bobbin
noun · 78% connection
A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a se…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Brad
noun · 78% connection
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Button
noun · 78% connection
A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Clout
noun · 78% connection
The center of the butt at which archers shoot; -- probably once a piece of white cloth or a nail head.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Dermis
noun · 78% connection
The deep sensitive layer of the skin beneath the scarfskin or epidermis; -- called also true skin, derm, derma, corium, cutis, and end…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Digitiform
adjective · 78% connection
Formed like a finger or fingers; finger-shaped; as, a digitiform root.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Dispart
noun · 78% connection
A piece of metal placed on the muzzle, or near the trunnions, on the top of a piece of ordnance, to make the line of sight parallel to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Drum
noun · 78% connection
An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Fillip
verb · 78% connection
To strike with the nail of the finger, first placed against the ball of the thumb, and forced from that position with a sudden spring;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Finger
noun · 78% connection
The breadth of a finger, or the fourth part of the hand; a measure of nearly an inch; also, the length of finger, a measure in domesti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Flap
verb · 78% connection
Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Fret
noun · 78% connection
A short piece of wire, or other material fixed across the finger board of a guitar or a similar instrument, to indicate where the fing…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Ginseng
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Aralia, the root of which is highly valued as a medicine among the Chinese. The Chinese plant (Aralia Schinseng)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Hermodactyl
noun · 78% connection
A heart-shaped bulbous root, about the size of a finger, brought from Turkey, formerly used as a cathartic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.
Horsenail
noun · 78% connection
A thin, pointed nail, with a heavy flaring head, for securing a horsehoe to the hoof; a horsehoe nail.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, piece, silver, skin, hangs.