Spine: alternatives and connections

A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses.

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Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.

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That which grows out of, or proceeds from, anything; an excrescence; an offshoot; hence, a result or consequence.

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One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…

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That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.

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The act of proceeding; continued forward movement; procedure; progress; advance.

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The act of throwing or shooting forward.

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A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep.

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The larva or young of the mussel, formerly thought to be a parasite upon the parent's gills.

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An elastic cartilagelike rod which is developed beneath the medullary groove in the vertebrate embryo, and constitutes the primitive axial skeleton a…

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One of the large feathers of a bird's wing, or one of the rectrices of the tail; also, the stock of such a feather.

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To array.

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A little prick; a small, sharp point; a fine, sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal, the bark of a plant, etc.; a spine.

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A little prick; a small, sharp point; a fine, sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal, the bark of a plant, etc.; a spine.

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Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the backbone, or vertebral column; rachidian; vertebral.

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Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the backbone, or vertebral column; rachidian; vertebral.

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Spinose; thorny.

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Spinose; thorny.

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A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound sheets containing c…

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A roll; a scroll; a written document rolled up for keeping or for use, after the manner of the ancients.

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The end of the vertebral column beyond the sacrum in man and tailless monkeys. It is composed of several vertebrae more or less consolidated.

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One of the serial segments of the spinal column.

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A prickle.

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A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, hol…

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The column of bones in the back which sustains and gives firmness to the frame; the spine; the vertebral or spinal column.

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One who, or that which, pricks; a pointed instrument; a sharp point; a prickle.

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A little prick; a small, sharp point; a fine, sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal, the bark of a plant, etc.; a spine.

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The spine; the vertebral column.

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A sparrow.

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One who, or that which, sticks; as, a bill sticker.

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A hard and sharp-pointed projection from a woody stem; usually, a branch so transformed; a spine.

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