Teeter: alternatives and connections

the state (usually of a woman) of having no children or being unable to have children

In mechanics an apparatus on the principle of the seesaw, in which one end rises as the other falls.

The double part of a rope when folded, in distinction from the ends; that is, a round, bend, or coil not including the ends; a loop.

The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the…

A descendant, however remote; -- used esp. in the plural; as, the children of Israel; the children of Edom.

A thick plank on the inner part of a ship's side, used to sustain the ends of beams.

A device or contrivance which serves to couple or connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling, which connects the ends of a…

The play in whist where partners trump each a different suit, and lead to each other for that purpose; -- called also seesaw.

The division of a piece of timber made by sawing; a board or plank; particularly, a board or plank of fir or pine above seven inches i…

Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway.

To move; to come or go; literally, to draw one's self; -- with prepositions and adverbs; as, to draw away, to move off, esp. in racing…

To come to the ultimate point; to be finished; to come to a close; to cease; to terminate; as, a voyage ends; life ends; winter ends.

Equality of weight or force; hence, equilibrium; a state in which the two ends or sides of a thing are balanced, and hence equal; stat…

Having the ends forked or branched, and the ends of the branches terminating abruptly as if cut off; -- said of an ordinary, especiall…

An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven…

A game of ball, originating among the North American Indians, now the popular field sport of Canada, and played also in England and th…

A plank to receive the mouth of a petard, with which it is applied to anything intended to be broken down.

The state of oscillating; a seesaw kind of motion.