Arbor (n.) A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade |
Arbor (n.) A tree, as distinguished from a shrub. |
Arbor (n.) An axle or spindle of a wheel or opinion. |
Arbor (n.) A mandrel in lathe turning. |
Arbor Dianae () A precipitation of silver, in a beautiful arborescent form. |
Arbor vine () A species of bindweed. |
Arbor vitae () An evergreen tree of the cypress tribe, genus Thuja. The American species is the T. occidentalis. |
Arbor vitae () The treelike disposition of the gray and white nerve tissues in the cerebellum, as seen in a vertical section. |
Clock (n.) A machine for measuring time, indicating the hour and other divisions by means of hands moving on a dial plate. Its works are moved by a weight or a spring, and it is often so constructed as to tell the hour by the stroke of a hammer on a bell. It is not adapted, like the watch, to be carried on the person. |
Clock (n.) A watch, esp. one that strikes. |
Clock (n.) The striking of a clock. |
Clock (n.) A figure or figured work on the ankle or side of a stocking. |
Clock (v. t.) To ornament with figured work, as the side of a stocking. |
Clock (v. t. & i.) To call, as a hen. See Cluck. |
Clock (n.) A large beetle, esp. the European dung beetle (Scarabaeus stercorarius). |
Coiled (imp. & p. p.) of Coil |
Four-o'clock (n.) A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common four-o'clock is M. Jalapa. Its flowers are white, yellow, and red, and open toward sunset, or earlier in cloudy weather |
Four-o'clock (n.) The friar bird |
Main (n.) A hand or match at dice. |
Main (n.) A stake played for at dice. |
Main (n.) The largest throw in a match at dice |
Main (n.) A match at cockfighting. |
Main (n.) A main-hamper. |
Main (v.) Strength |
Main (v.) The chief or principal part |
Main (v.) The great sea, as distinguished from an arm, bay, etc. |
Main (v.) The continent, as distinguished from an island |
Main (v.) principal duct or pipe, as distinguished from lesser ones |
Main (a.) Very or extremely strong. |
Main (a.) Vast |
Main (a.) Unqualified |
Main (a.) Principal |
Main (a.) Important |
Main (a.) Very |
Main-gauche (n.) The dagger held in the left hand, while the rapier is held in the right |
Main-hamper (n.) A hamper to be carried in the hand |
Main yard () The yard on which the mainsail is extended, supported by the mainmast. |
Mechanical (a.) Pertaining to, governed by, or in accordance with, mechanics, or the laws of motion |
Mechanical (a.) Of or pertaining to a machine or to machinery or tools |
Mechanical (a.) Done as if by a machine |
Mechanical (a.) Made and operated by interaction of forces without a directing intelligence |
Mechanical (a.) Obtained by trial, by measurements, etc. |
Mechanical (n.) A mechanic. |
Spring (v. i.) To leap |
Spring (v. i.) To issue with speed and violence |
Spring (v. i.) To start or rise suddenly, as from a covert. |
Spring (v. i.) To fly back |
Spring (v. i.) To bend from a straight direction or plane surface |
Spring (v. i.) To shoot up, out, or forth |
Spring (v. i.) To issue or proceed, as from a parent or ancestor |