Tackle
n.
Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as distinct from the block.
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Jaw
v. t.
To assail or abuse by scolding. →
Radix
n.
The root of a plant. →
Remainder-man
n.
One who has an estate after a particular estate is determined. See Remainder, n., 3. →
Jet
v. t.
To spout; to emit in a stream or jet. →
Advenient
a.
Coming from outward causes; superadded. →
Refractor
n.
A refracting telescope, in which the image to be viewed is formed by the refraction of light in passing through a convex lens. →
Acarine
a.
Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases. →
Ailing
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ail →
Heteroptics
n.
False optics. →
Flush
a.
Consisting of cards of one suit. →
Reexperience
n.
A renewed or repeated experience. →