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Vertical (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright;
plumb; as, a vertical line. ... 3. (n.) Vertical position; zenith. ...
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Elevation (7 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical
circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude; as, the ...
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Upright (392 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) In an erect position or posture; perpendicular;
vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree. ...
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Jamb (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) The vertical side of any opening, as a door or fireplace; hence, less properly,
any narrow vertical surface of wall, as the of a chimney-breast or of a ...
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Lampstand (38 Occurrences)
... 21:17 Proverbs 13:9; and perhaps Job 18:6). The early Canaanite or Amorite lamp
was a shallow, saucer-like bowl with rounded bottom and vertical rim, slightly ...
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Plumb (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A weight attached to a line and used by builders
to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bob. See below. ...
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Lamp (45 Occurrences)
... 21:17 Proverbs 13:9; and perhaps Job 18:6). The early Canaanite or Amorite lamp
was a shallow, saucer-like bowl with rounded bottom and vertical rim, slightly ...
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Very (3073 Occurrences)

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Quarries (4 Occurrences)
... exposure. The vertical joint-planes divide the stratum into large blocks
which the quarryman dislodges with the aid of crowbars. ...
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Vein (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) A narrow mass of rock intersecting other rocks, and filling inclined or
vertical fissures not corresponding with the stratification; a lode; a dike ...
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Lattice (6 Occurrences)
... latticework. 2. (n.) The representation of a piece of latticework used as
a bearing, the bands being vertical and horizontal. 3. (vi ...
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Level (31 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is
perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of ...
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Lap (12 Occurrences)
... It is usually in the form of wheel or disk, which revolves on a vertical axis.
11. (vt) To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap. 12. ...
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Line (131 Occurrences)
... direction to an enemy. 34. (n.) Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of
vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections. 35. (n.) One of ...
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Leg (24 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) An extension of the boiler downward, in the form of a narrow space between
vertical plates, sometimes nearly surrounding the furnace and ash pit, and ...
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Lean (22 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position
thus inclining or deviating; as, she leaned out at the window; a leaning ...
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Gecko (1 Occurrence)
... (n.) Any lizard of the family Geckonidae. The geckoes are small, carnivorous, mostly
nocturnal animals with large eyes and vertical, elliptical pupils. ...
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Gin (10 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim. 8. (n.) A machine for separating
the seeds from cotton; a cotton gin. 9. (vt) To catch in a trap. 10. ...
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Well (2882 Occurrences)
... to market. 7. (n.) A vertical passage in the stern into which an auxiliary
screw propeller may be drawn up out of water. 8. (n.) A ...
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Web (5 Occurrences)
... 13. (n.) The thin vertical plate or portion connecting the upper and lower flanges
of an lower flanges of an iron girder, rolled beam, or railroad rail. 14. ...
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Wear (56 Occurrences)
... 15. (n.) A long notch with a horizontal edge, as in the top of a vertical plate
or plank, through which water flows, -- used in measuring the quantity of ...
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Impalement (1 Occurrence)
... enclosed. 3. (n.) That which hedges in; enclosure. 4. (n.) The division
of a shield palewise, or by a vertical line, esp. for the ...
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Flute (16 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A channel of curved section; -- usually applied to one of a vertical series
of such channels used to decorate columns and pilasters in classical ...
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Timnath-serah (2 Occurrences)
... chamber beyond. A great number of lamp-niches cover the walls of the porch,
upwards of two hundred, arranged in vertical rows. A ...
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Timber (32 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) Woods or forest; wooden land. 9. (n.) A rib, or a curving piece of wood,
branching outward from the keel and bending upward in a vertical direction. ...
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Timnathserah (2 Occurrences)
... chamber beyond. A great number of lamp-niches cover the walls of the porch,
upwards of two hundred, arranged in vertical rows. A ...
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Throw (135 Occurrences)
... 24. (n.) The amount of vertical displacement produced by a fault; -- according
to the direction it is designated as an upthrow, or a downthrow. ...
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Rail (8 Occurrences)
... the wheels roll. It is usually shaped with reference to vertical strength,
and is held in place by chairs, splices, etc. 6. (n.) The ...
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Erect (17 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Upright, or having a vertical position; not
inverted; not leaning or bent; not prone; as, to stand erect. ...
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Direction (128 Occurrences)
... directors. 6. (n.) The pointing of a piece with reference to an imaginary vertical
axis; -- distinguished from elevation. The direction ...
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Dial (2 Occurrences)
... astral dials. The style or gnomon is usually parallel to the earth's axis,
but the dial plate may be either horizontal or vertical. 2 ...
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Depressed (4 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal or transverse; --
said of the bodies of animals, or of parts of the bodies. ...
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Dome (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) Any erection resembling the dome or cupola of a building; as the upper part
of a furnace, the vertical steam chamber on the top of a boiler, etc. ...
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Drum
... 6. (n.) One of the cylindrical, or nearly cylindrical, blocks, of which the shaft
of a column is composed; also, a vertical wall, whether circular or polygonal ...
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Monitor (1 Occurrence)
... 5. (n.) A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of
being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring successively the several ...
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Mast (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The vertical post of a derrick or crane. 4. (vt) To furnish with a mast
or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to mast a ship. Int. ...
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Pile (16 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) A funeral pile; a pyre. 10. (n.) A large building, or mass of buildings.
11. (n.) Same as Fagot, n., 2. 12. (n.) A vertical series of alternate disks ...
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Parallel (6 Occurrences)
... They are roughly parallel to the line of outer defenses of the fortress. 11. (n.)
A character consisting of two parallel vertical lines (thus,) used in the ...
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Point (106 Occurrences)
... named specifically in each case according to the position intended; as, the equinoctial
points; the solstitial points; the nodal points; vertical points, etc. ...
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Buckle
... 9. (vi) To bend permanently; to become distorted; to bow; to curl; to kink.
10. (vi) To bend out of a true vertical plane, as a wall. 11. ...
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Bridge
... 5. (n.) A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace,
for deflecting flame, etc.; -- usually called a bridge wall. ...
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Bar (27 Occurrences)
... 14. (n.) A vertical line across the staff. Bars divide the staff into spaces which
represent measures, and are themselves called measures. 15. ...
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Brace (3 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A vertical curved line connecting two or more words or lines, which are
to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; or, in music, used to connect staves. ...
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Crag (5 Occurrences)
... The soft strata wear away more rapidly, undermining the hard strata above them,
which for a time project, but finally break off by vertical joint planes, the ...
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Sheer (2 Occurrences)
... sheer nonsense. 4. (vi) Straight up and down; vertical; perpendicular.
5. (adv.) Clean; quite; at once. 6. (vt) To shear. 7. (vi ...
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Step (41 Occurrences)
... 18. (n.) A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft
revolves. 19. (n.) The interval between two contiguous degrees of the scale. ...
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Siding (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The covering of the outside wall of a frame house, whether made of
weatherboards, vertical boarding with cleats, shingles, or the like. ...
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Surmounted (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Surmount. 2. (a.) Having its vertical
height greater than the half span; -- said of an arch. ...
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Sag (1 Occurrence)
... as, a line or cable supported by its ends sags, though tightly drawn; the floor
of a room sags; hence, to lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position; as ...
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Spindle (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The vertical rod on which the runner of a grinding mill turns. 5. (n.) A
shaft or pipe on which a core of sand is formed. 6. (n.) The fuse of a watch. ...
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Sela-hammahlekoth (1 Occurrence)
... The name seems to survive in Wady Malaki, "the great gorge which breaks down between
Carmel and Maon eastward, with vertical cliffs" (PEF, III, 314, Sh. XXI). ...
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Standard (42 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with
its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally. ...
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Selahammahlekoth (1 Occurrence)
... The name seems to survive in Wady Malaki, "the great gorge which breaks down between
Carmel and Maon eastward, with vertical cliffs" (PEF, III, 314, Sh. XXI). ...
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Shearing (6 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting. 8. (n.) The process of making
a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal. Int. ...
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Horizon (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A plane passing through the eye of the spectator and at right angles to
the vertical at a given place; a plane tangent to the earth's surface at that ...
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Samson (37 Occurrences)
... Thereupon, Samson smote the Philistines in revenge, "hip and thigh" (Judges
15:1-8). (2) When he escaped to Etam, an almost vertical rock cliff in Judah (by ...
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Potter (14 Occurrences)
... machine (IVth Dynasty). In their original form they were stone disks arranged
to be turned by hand on a vertical axis. The wheel ...
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Pottery (11 Occurrences)
... machine (IVth Dynasty). In their original form they were stone disks arranged
to be turned by hand on a vertical axis. The wheel ...
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Heat (104 Occurrences)
... There is no rain from May to October, and scarcely a cloud in the sky to cool
the air or to screen off the burning vertical rays of the sun. ...
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Text (5 Occurrences)
... he (h), waw (w), zayin (z), cheth (ch) and taw (t) are lost, and the tails of kaph
(k), lamedh (l), mem (m), pe (p) and tsadhe (ts), which are vertical in the ...
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Monthly (11 Occurrences)
... he (h), waw (w), zayin (z), cheth (ch) and taw (t) are lost, and the tails of kaph
(k), lamedh (l), mem (m), pe (p) and tsadhe (ts), which are vertical in the ...
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Sodomite (1 Occurrence)

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