That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
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A stack or pile, as of grain, straw, or hay, in the open air, usually protected from wet with thatching.
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That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
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A crowd; a throng; a multitude or great number of persons.
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To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; -- used in a variety of senses; as: (a) To hurt or wound, as the person; to…
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A hair; hence, the fiber of wool, cotton, and the like; also, the nap when thick or heavy, as of carpeting and velvet.
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An involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers.
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A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a poi…
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of Wind
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A conical pile or hear of hay in the field.
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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
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The creaking of a door, or a noise resembling it.
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A heap or pile of hay, usually covered with thatch for preservation in the open air.
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A stack or conical pile of hay in the open air.
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A twist or loop in a rope or thread, caused by a spontaneous doubling or winding upon itself; a close loop or curl; a doubling in a cord.
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To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without lux…
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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…
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To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
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Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem.
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