To cut; to form or shape by cutting; to make by incision, hewing, or the like.
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The act of depressing.
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To turn up, or delve in, (earth) with a spade or a hoe; to open, loosen, or break up (the soil) with a spade, or other sharp instrument; to pierce, o…
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A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach…
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To hollow out; to form cavity or hole in; to make hollow by cutting, scooping, or digging; as, to excavate a ball; to excavate the earth.
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A strong or fortified place; usually, a small fortified place, occupied only by troops, surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and parapet, or with palisa…
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To add strength to; to strengthen; to confirm; to furnish with power to resist attack.
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Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow s…
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of Lie, to recline.
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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…
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Standing still, with all the feet on the ground; -- said of the attitude of a lion, horse, or other beast.
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The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.
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A pit.
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of Set
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To pass beyond a limit or boundary; hence, to depart; to go.
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A ditch or moat.
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A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow.
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A deep trench around the rampart of a castle or other fortified place, sometimes filled with water; a ditch.
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A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach…
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A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach…
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One who trenches; esp., one who cuts or digs ditches.
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One who trenches; esp., one who cuts or digs ditches.
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The act of intrenching or the state of being intrenched.
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Extending far below the surface; of great perpendicular dimension (measured from the surface downward, and distinguished from high, which is measured…
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A trench made in the earth by digging, particularly a trench for draining wet land, for guarding or fencing inclosures, or for preventing an approach…
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To enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another; to trespass; to intrude; to trench; -- commonly with on or upon; a…
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See Intrench.
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To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; to ciash with; -- with on or upon.
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