Gauche |
Left handed; hence, awkward; clumsy. |
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Gauche |
Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces. |
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Main |
A hand or match at dice. |
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Main |
A stake played for at dice. |
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Main |
The largest throw in a match at dice; a throw at dice within given limits, as in the game of hazard. |
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Main |
A match at cockfighting. |
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Main |
A main-hamper. |
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Main |
Strength; force; might; violent effort. |
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Main |
The chief or principal part; the main or most important thing. |
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Main |
The great sea, as distinguished from an arm, bay, etc. ; the high sea; the ocean. |
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Main |
The continent, as distinguished from an island; the mainland. |
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Main |
principal duct or pipe, as distinguished from lesser ones; esp. (Engin.), a principal pipe leading to or from a reservoir; as, a fire main. |
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Main |
Very or extremely strong. |
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Main |
Vast; huge. |
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Main |
Unqualified; absolute; entire; sheer. |
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Main |
Principal; chief; first in size, rank, importance, etc. |
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Main |
Important; necessary. |
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Main |
Very; extremely; as, main heavy. |
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Main-hamper |
A hamper to be carried in the hand; a hand basket used in carrying grapes to the press. |
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Main yard |
The yard on which the mainsail is extended, supported by the mainmast. |
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