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- a ear-ornament worn by women at the top of the helix.
- a kind of necklace.
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- a knot or coil of hair worn by women at the top of the head; a chignon.
- an ornamental metal plate worn by women on this.
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- decoration; embellishment.
- beauty; grace; attractiveness; charm.
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- the notched extremity of a bow.
- (gen.) the extreme end of anything.
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- a deep, wide pit for the capture of wild elephants.
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- a small fixed wheel, turning in a block, with a grooved rim in which a rope or chain runs, as to raise or lower a weight attached at one end by pulling on or releasing, the other end; a pulley.
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- (dial.) a kind of bag made of woven or plaited hemp, straw, rope, etc.
- a small compartment in a cupboard.
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- a regular payment of money, etc., made by one ruler or nation to another as acknowledgment of subjugation, for protection from invasion, etc.; tribute.
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- black - very dark, having no colour from the absorption of all or nearly all incident light; b) completely dark from the absence of a source of light.
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- a hole, pit in the ground made to catch wild animals.
- a deep, broad ditch dug around a farm, garden etc. for avoiding cattle coming in.
- a water way for excess rain water to flow out of a areca field.