Lurcher: alternatives and connections

To betray; to show. [L.]

A ratchet-shaped scape wheel, which in some watches is acted upon by the axis of the balance wheel proper (in those watches called a b…

To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive; as, to betray a person or a cause.

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To expose; to reveal; to disclose; to betray.

A tool of steel, generally tapering, and of a polygonal form, with from four to eight cutting edges, for smoothing or enlarging holes…

To purloin or embezzle, as the pieces of cloth remaining after cutting out a garment; to pilfer.

One who watches shoals of fish; a balker. See Balker.

To pilfer or purloin; hence, to steal from an author; to appropriate; to plagiarize; as, to crib a line from Milton.

Want of honesty, probity, or integrity in principle; want of fairness and straightforwardness; a disposition to defraud, deceive, or b…

To betray; to falsify.

To steal or take privily (commonly, that which is of little value); to pilfer.

To take thievishly; to pilfer; to purloin.

The art of constructing instruments for making the hours, as clocks, watches, and dials.

A maker or vender of clocks and watches; one skilled in horology.

A maker of clocks, watches, or dials.

The science of measuring time, or the principles and art of constructing instruments for measuring and indicating portions of time, as…