Toy: alternatives and connections

To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle.

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To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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A thing of very little value or importance; a paltry, or trivial, affair.

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A thing of very little value or importance; a paltry, or trivial, affair.

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Acquitted; set free; rid of.

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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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a man-made object taken as a whole

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a man-made object taken as a whole

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To support or sustain; to hold up.

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To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain.

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To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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To bear or endure; to put up (with); as, to comport with an injury.

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The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.

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An abundance or plenty of anything.

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To transport; to carry away; to exile; to send into banishment.

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That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.

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A quadruped of the genus Canis, esp. the domestic dog (C. familiaris).

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To treat, work, or operate with the hands, especially when knowledge and dexterity are required; to manage in hand work; to handle; as, to manipulate…

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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 copy of a work of art, as of a picture or statue, made by the maker of the original.

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An answer; a reply.

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The act or process of reproducing; the state of being reproduced

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Any round or roundish body or mass; a sphere or globe; as, a ball of twine; a ball of snow.

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A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; especially, one wi…

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An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc.

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A child's rocking-horse.

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A child's puppet; a toy baby for a little girl.

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A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore to be washed; a stirrer.

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A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking.

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A strong, active horse, of a middle size, said to have been originally from Ireland; an ambling nag.

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An instrument invented by Sir David Brewster, which contains loose fragments of colored glass, etc., and reflecting surfaces so arranged that changes…

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Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinae, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail.

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Of or pertaining to Malta or to its inhabitants.

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A building used for dramatic exhibitions; a theater.

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A child's gun; a tube and rammer for shooting pellets, with a popping noise, by compression of air.

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To make a quick succession of sharp, inharmonious noises, as by the collision of hard and not very sonorous bodies shaken together; to clatter.

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A pit or excavation from which sand is or has been taken.

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A play among children in which they are seated upon the opposite ends of a plank which is balanced in the middle, and move alternately up and down.

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To move along the surface of any body by slipping, or without walking or rolling; to slip; to glide; as, snow slides down the mountain's side.

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An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to…

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One who, or that which, squirts.

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To move to and fro, as a body suspended in the air; to wave; to vibrate; to oscillate.

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To move up and down on the ends of a balanced plank, or the like, as children do for sport; to seesaw; to titter; to titter-totter.

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A child's toy, somewhat resembling a top, and twirled by the fingers.

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A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem,…

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A child's toy, spun or whirled around like a wheel upon an axis, or like a top.

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To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.

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The act of dallying, trifling, or fondling; interchange of caresses; wanton play.

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The act of dallying, trifling, or fondling; interchange of caresses; wanton play.

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To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle.

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To totter, as a child in walking.

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A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit.

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To throw with a jerk or quick effort; to fling suddenly; as, they flirt water in each other's faces; he flirted a glove, or a handkerchief.

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Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediaeval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait.

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To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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A thing to play with; a toy; anything that serves to amuse.

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