Shuttle: alternatives and connections

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 separate bobbin w…

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Gone.

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; -- often called Scotch reel.

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A piece of cane or red with a knot at each end, or a hollow cylinder of wood with a ridge at each end, used to wind thread or yarn upon.

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To labor; to travail.

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A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself.

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A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself.

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Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2).

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A pretty or dear little bird; -- a pet name.

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A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.