To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of.
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A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin.
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To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of.
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To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of.
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A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for c…
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A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for c…
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To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms.
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To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms.
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The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal.
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To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
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To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.
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An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to be beaten with…
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To draw on, by exciting hope or desire; to allure; to attract; as, the bait enticed the fishes. Often in a bad sense: To lead astray; to induce to ev…
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A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks.
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A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation o…
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A small cord, a line, a twine, or a slender strip of leather, or other substance, used for binding together, fastening, or tying things; a cord, larg…
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To put to trial; to prove; to test; to try.
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To dress with ornaments; to adorn; -- said especially of horses.
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A drum.
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Against; near by; towards; as, gin night.
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Against; near by; towards; as, gin night.
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Against; near by; towards; as, gin night.
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A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn.
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A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn.
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One who lays snares, or entraps.
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One who lays snares, or entraps.
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To dress with ornaments; to adorn; -- said especially of horses.
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To dress with ornaments; to adorn; -- said especially of horses.
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knot which slips along the rope or line around which it is made.
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To catch in a snare. See Insnare.
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To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contrad…
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Against; near by; towards; as, gin night.
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A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for c…
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A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn.
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A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.
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To dress with ornaments; to adorn; -- said especially of horses.
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