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A small inclosed area; esp. one of the small spaces on the wings of insects, circumscribed by the veins.

small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by…

A small hound, or hunting dog, twelve to fifteen inches high, used in hunting hares and other small game. See Illustration in Appendix.

A thin nail, usually small, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head; also, a small wire nail, with a flat ci…

A young salmon or parr, in the stage in which it has transverse black bands, as if burned by a gridiron.

An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for…

A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass.

A small fleshy prominence or excrescence; especially the small, reddish body, the caruncula lacrymalis, in the inner angle of the eye.

To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thi…

Any small book carried about for sale by chapmen or hawkers. Hence, any small book; a toy book.

An inferior church servant. [Obs.] See Acolyte.

A small musical instrument on the principle of the accordion. It is a small elastic box, or bellows, having free reeds on the inside,…

A small, inclosed field, adjoining a house; a small farm.

A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread or other food, broken or cut off.

A dagger; a poniard.

A short weapon used for stabbing. This is the general term: cf. Poniard, Stiletto, Bowie knife, Dirk, Misericorde, Anlace.

A kind of dagger or poniard; -- formerly much used by the Scottish Highlander.

a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; "fl…