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- a kind of necklace.
- a thread made by twisting or intertwining several strings.
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- the act, process or an instance of protecting, guarding or saving.
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- a single long cloth used to cover the privy parts, as by a male ascetic or, poor men in warm climates; a loin cloth.
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- a particular kind in hunting wild animals.
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- movement of the body or limbs used as a rhetorical or dramatic device to express one's thought or feeling.
- a proper or orderly arrangement.
- a strategic arrangement of troops.
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- any of the the notched extremities of a bow.
- (gen.) the extreme end of anything.
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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.