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Bayonet
(gcide) | Bayonet \Bay"o*net\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bayoneted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Bayoneting.]
1. To stab with a bayonet.
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2. To compel or drive by the bayonet.
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To bayonet us into submission. --Burke.
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Bayonet
(gcide) | Bayonet \Bay"o*net\, n. [F. bayonnette, ba["i]onnette; -- so
called, it is said, because the first bayonets were made at
Bayonne.]
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1. (Mil.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on
the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier
increased means of offense and defense.
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Note: Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which
required to be fitted into the bore of the musket after
the soldier had fired.
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2. (Mach.) A pin which plays in and out of holes made to
receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage
parts of the machinery.
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Bayonet clutch. See Clutch.
Bayonet joint, a form of coupling similar to that by which
a bayonet is fixed on the barrel of a musket. --Knight.
bayonet mount, (photography) a coupling mechanism for
attaching removable lenses to the body of a camera, using
a bayonet socket.
bayonet socket, a coupling mechanism for attaching matching
cylindrical parts to each other, where each of which has
an arced L-shaped slot with the longer side perpendicular
to the axis of the cylinder, such that the slots slide
inside each other. There is also usually a knoblike
projection on the mount so that when the two parts to be
connected are fully inserted in proper alignment, they are
locked in place. It is designed for rapid coupling and
decoupling, requiring the turning of one part through only
a small arc, in place of a screw-type arrangement, which
requires several full turns.
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bayonet
(wn) | bayonet
n 1: a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as
a weapon
v 1: stab or kill someone with a bayonet |
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Bayonet
(gcide) | Bayonet \Bay"o*net\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bayoneted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Bayoneting.]
1. To stab with a bayonet.
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2. To compel or drive by the bayonet.
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To bayonet us into submission. --Burke.
[1913 Webster]Bayonet \Bay"o*net\, n. [F. bayonnette, ba["i]onnette; -- so
called, it is said, because the first bayonets were made at
Bayonne.]
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1. (Mil.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on
the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier
increased means of offense and defense.
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Note: Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which
required to be fitted into the bore of the musket after
the soldier had fired.
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2. (Mach.) A pin which plays in and out of holes made to
receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage
parts of the machinery.
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Bayonet clutch. See Clutch.
Bayonet joint, a form of coupling similar to that by which
a bayonet is fixed on the barrel of a musket. --Knight.
bayonet mount, (photography) a coupling mechanism for
attaching removable lenses to the body of a camera, using
a bayonet socket.
bayonet socket, a coupling mechanism for attaching matching
cylindrical parts to each other, where each of which has
an arced L-shaped slot with the longer side perpendicular
to the axis of the cylinder, such that the slots slide
inside each other. There is also usually a knoblike
projection on the mount so that when the two parts to be
connected are fully inserted in proper alignment, they are
locked in place. It is designed for rapid coupling and
decoupling, requiring the turning of one part through only
a small arc, in place of a screw-type arrangement, which
requires several full turns.
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Bayonet clutch
(gcide) | Bayonet \Bay"o*net\, n. [F. bayonnette, ba["i]onnette; -- so
called, it is said, because the first bayonets were made at
Bayonne.]
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1. (Mil.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on
the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier
increased means of offense and defense.
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Note: Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which
required to be fitted into the bore of the musket after
the soldier had fired.
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2. (Mach.) A pin which plays in and out of holes made to
receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage
parts of the machinery.
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Bayonet clutch. See Clutch.
Bayonet joint, a form of coupling similar to that by which
a bayonet is fixed on the barrel of a musket. --Knight.
bayonet mount, (photography) a coupling mechanism for
attaching removable lenses to the body of a camera, using
a bayonet socket.
bayonet socket, a coupling mechanism for attaching matching
cylindrical parts to each other, where each of which has
an arced L-shaped slot with the longer side perpendicular
to the axis of the cylinder, such that the slots slide
inside each other. There is also usually a knoblike
projection on the mount so that when the two parts to be
connected are fully inserted in proper alignment, they are
locked in place. It is designed for rapid coupling and
decoupling, requiring the turning of one part through only
a small arc, in place of a screw-type arrangement, which
requires several full turns.
[1913 Webster +PJC]Clutch \Clutch\ (kl[u^]ch; 224), n. [OE. cloche, cloke, claw,
Scot. clook, cleuck, also OE. cleche claw, clechen, cleken,
to seize; cf. AS. gel[ae]ccan (where ge- is a prefix) to
seize. Cf. Latch a catch.]
1. A gripe or clinching with, or as with, the fingers or
claws; seizure; grasp. "The clutch of poverty." --Cowper.
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An expiring clutch at popularity. --Carlyle.
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But Age, with his stealing steps,
Hath clawed me in his clutch. --Shak.
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2. pl. The hands, claws, or talons, in the act of grasping
firmly; -- often figuratively, for power, rapacity, or
cruelty; as, to fall into the clutches of an adversary.
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I must have . . . little care of myself, if I ever
more come near the clutches of such a giant. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
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3. (Mach.) A device which is used for coupling shafting,
etc., so as to transmit motion, and which may be
disengaged at pleasure.
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4. Any device for gripping an object, as at the end of a
chain or tackle.
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5. (Zool.) The nest complement of eggs of a bird.
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Bayonet clutch (Mach.), a clutch in which connection is
made by means of bayonets attached to arms sliding on a
feathered shaft. The bayonets slide through holes in a
crosshead fastened on the shaft.
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Bayonet joint
(gcide) | Bayonet \Bay"o*net\, n. [F. bayonnette, ba["i]onnette; -- so
called, it is said, because the first bayonets were made at
Bayonne.]
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1. (Mil.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on
the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier
increased means of offense and defense.
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Note: Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which
required to be fitted into the bore of the musket after
the soldier had fired.
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2. (Mach.) A pin which plays in and out of holes made to
receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage
parts of the machinery.
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Bayonet clutch. See Clutch.
Bayonet joint, a form of coupling similar to that by which
a bayonet is fixed on the barrel of a musket. --Knight.
bayonet mount, (photography) a coupling mechanism for
attaching removable lenses to the body of a camera, using
a bayonet socket.
bayonet socket, a coupling mechanism for attaching matching
cylindrical parts to each other, where each of which has
an arced L-shaped slot with the longer side perpendicular
to the axis of the cylinder, such that the slots slide
inside each other. There is also usually a knoblike
projection on the mount so that when the two parts to be
connected are fully inserted in proper alignment, they are
locked in place. It is designed for rapid coupling and
decoupling, requiring the turning of one part through only
a small arc, in place of a screw-type arrangement, which
requires several full turns.
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bayonet mount
(gcide) | Bayonet \Bay"o*net\, n. [F. bayonnette, ba["i]onnette; -- so
called, it is said, because the first bayonets were made at
Bayonne.]
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1. (Mil.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on
the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier
increased means of offense and defense.
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Note: Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which
required to be fitted into the bore of the musket after
the soldier had fired.
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2. (Mach.) A pin which plays in and out of holes made to
receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage
parts of the machinery.
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Bayonet clutch. See Clutch.
Bayonet joint, a form of coupling similar to that by which
a bayonet is fixed on the barrel of a musket. --Knight.
bayonet mount, (photography) a coupling mechanism for
attaching removable lenses to the body of a camera, using
a bayonet socket.
bayonet socket, a coupling mechanism for attaching matching
cylindrical parts to each other, where each of which has
an arced L-shaped slot with the longer side perpendicular
to the axis of the cylinder, such that the slots slide
inside each other. There is also usually a knoblike
projection on the mount so that when the two parts to be
connected are fully inserted in proper alignment, they are
locked in place. It is designed for rapid coupling and
decoupling, requiring the turning of one part through only
a small arc, in place of a screw-type arrangement, which
requires several full turns.
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bayonet socket
(gcide) | Bayonet \Bay"o*net\, n. [F. bayonnette, ba["i]onnette; -- so
called, it is said, because the first bayonets were made at
Bayonne.]
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1. (Mil.) A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on
the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier
increased means of offense and defense.
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Note: Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which
required to be fitted into the bore of the musket after
the soldier had fired.
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2. (Mach.) A pin which plays in and out of holes made to
receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage
parts of the machinery.
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Bayonet clutch. See Clutch.
Bayonet joint, a form of coupling similar to that by which
a bayonet is fixed on the barrel of a musket. --Knight.
bayonet mount, (photography) a coupling mechanism for
attaching removable lenses to the body of a camera, using
a bayonet socket.
bayonet socket, a coupling mechanism for attaching matching
cylindrical parts to each other, where each of which has
an arced L-shaped slot with the longer side perpendicular
to the axis of the cylinder, such that the slots slide
inside each other. There is also usually a knoblike
projection on the mount so that when the two parts to be
connected are fully inserted in proper alignment, they are
locked in place. It is designed for rapid coupling and
decoupling, requiring the turning of one part through only
a small arc, in place of a screw-type arrangement, which
requires several full turns.
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Bayoneted
(gcide) | Bayonet \Bay"o*net\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bayoneted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Bayoneting.]
1. To stab with a bayonet.
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2. To compel or drive by the bayonet.
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To bayonet us into submission. --Burke.
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Bayoneting
(gcide) | Bayonet \Bay"o*net\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bayoneted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Bayoneting.]
1. To stab with a bayonet.
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2. To compel or drive by the bayonet.
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To bayonet us into submission. --Burke.
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Spade bayonet
(gcide) | Spade \Spade\, n. [AS. spaed; spada; akin to D. spade, G.
spaten, Icel. spa[eth]i, Dan. & Sw. spade, L. spatha a
spatula, a broad two-edged sword, a spathe, Gr. spa`qh. Cf.
Epaulet, Spade at cards, Spathe, Spatula.]
1. An implement for digging or cutting the ground, consisting
usually of an oblong and nearly rectangular blade of iron,
with a handle like that of a shovel. "With spade and
pickax armed." --Milton.
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2. [Sp. espada, literally, a sword; -- so caused because
these cards among the Spanish bear the figure of a sword.
Sp. espada is fr. L. spatha, Gr. spa`qh. See the Etymology
above.] One of that suit of cards each of which bears one
or more figures resembling a spade.
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"Let spades be trumps!" she said. --Pope.
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3. A cutting instrument used in flensing a whale.
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Spade bayonet, a bayonet with a broad blade which may be
used digging; -- called also trowel bayonet.
Spade handle (Mach.), the forked end of a connecting rod in
which a pin is held at both ends. See Illust. of {Knuckle
joint}, under Knuckle.
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Spanish bayonet
(gcide) | Spanish \Span"ish\, a.
Of or pertaining to Spain or the Spaniards.
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Spanish bayonet (Bot.), a liliaceous plant ({Yucca
alorifolia}) with rigid spine-tipped leaves. The name is
also applied to other similar plants of the Southwestern
United States and mexico. Called also Spanish daggers.
Spanish bean (Bot.) See the Note under Bean.
Spanish black, a black pigment obtained by charring cork.
--Ure.
Spanish broom (Bot.), a leguminous shrub ({Spartium
junceum}) having many green flexible rushlike twigs.
Spanish brown, a species of earth used in painting, having
a dark reddish brown color, due to the presence of
sesquioxide of iron.
Spanish buckeye (Bot.), a small tree (Ungnadia speciosa)
of Texas, New Mexico, etc., related to the buckeye, but
having pinnate leaves and a three-seeded fruit.
Spanish burton (Naut.), a purchase composed of two single
blocks. A
double Spanish burton has one double and two single blocks.
--Luce (Textbook of Seamanship).
Spanish chalk (Min.), a kind of steatite; -- so called
because obtained from Aragon in Spain.
Spanish cress (Bot.), a cruciferous plant ({Lepidium
Cadamines}), a species of peppergrass.
Spanish curlew (Zool.), the long-billed curlew. [U.S.]
Spanish daggers (Bot.) See Spanish bayonet.
Spanish elm (Bot.), a large West Indian tree ({Cordia
Gerascanthus}) furnishing hard and useful timber.
Spanish feretto, a rich reddish brown pigment obtained by
calcining copper and sulphur together in closed crucibles.
Spanish flag (Zool.), the California rockfish
(Sebastichthys rubrivinctus). It is conspicuously
colored with bands of red and white.
Spanish fly (Zool.), a brilliant green beetle, common in
the south of Europe, used for raising blisters. See
Blister beetle under Blister, and Cantharis.
Spanish fox (Naut.), a yarn twisted against its lay.
Spanish grass. (Bot.) See Esparto.
Spanish juice (Bot.), licorice.
Spanish leather. See Cordwain.
Spanish mackerel. (Zool.)
(a) A species of mackerel (Scomber colias) found both in
Europe and America. In America called chub mackerel,
big-eyed mackerel, and bull mackerel.
(b) In the United States, a handsome mackerel having bright
yellow round spots (Scomberomorus maculatus), highly
esteemed as a food fish. The name is sometimes
erroneously applied to other species. See Illust. under
Mackerel.
Spanish main, the name formerly given to the southern
portion of the Caribbean Sea, together with the contiguous
coast, embracing the route traversed by Spanish treasure
ships from the New to the Old World.
Spanish moss. (Bot.) See Tillandsia (and note at that
entry).
Spanish needles (Bot.), a composite weed ({Bidens
bipinnata}) having achenia armed with needlelike awns.
Spanish nut (Bot.), a bulbous plant (Iris Sisyrinchium)
of the south of Europe.
Spanish potato (Bot.), the sweet potato. See under
Potato.
Spanish red, an ocherous red pigment resembling Venetian
red, but slightly yellower and warmer. --Fairholt.
Spanish reef (Naut.), a knot tied in the head of a
jib-headed sail.
Spanish sheep (Zool.), a merino.
Spanish white, an impalpable powder prepared from chalk by
pulverizing and repeated washings, -- used as a white
pigment.
Spanish windlass (Naut.), a wooden roller, with a rope
wound about it, into which a marline spike is thrust to
serve as a lever.
[1913 Webster]Yucca \Yuc"ca\, n. [NL., from Yuca, its name in St. Domingo.]
(Bot.)
A genus of American liliaceous, sometimes arborescent, plants
having long, pointed, and often rigid, leaves at the top of a
more or less woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy
white blossoms.
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Note: The species with more rigid leaves (as {Yucca
aloifolia}, Yucca Treculiana, and Yucca baccata)
are called Spanish bayonet, and one with softer
leaves (Yucca filamentosa) is called bear grass,
and Adam's needle.
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Yucca moth (Zool.), a small silvery moth ({Pronuba
yuccasella}) whose larvae feed on plants of the genus
Yucca.
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Sword bayonet
(gcide) | Sword \Sword\ (s[=o]rd), n. [OE. swerd, AS. sweord; akin to
OFries. swerd, swird, D. zwaard, OS. swerd, OHG. swert, G.
schwert, Icel. sver[eth], Sw. sv[aum]rd, Dan. svaerd; of
uncertain origin.]
1. An offensive weapon, having a long and usually
sharp-pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is
the general term, including the small sword, rapier,
saber, scimiter, and many other varieties.
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2. Hence, the emblem of judicial vengeance or punishment, or
of authority and power.
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He [the ruler] beareth not the sword in vain. --Rom.
xiii. 4.
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She quits the balance, and resigns the sword.
--Dryden.
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3. Destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension.
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I came not to send peace, but a sword. --Matt. x.
34.
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4. The military power of a country.
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He hath no more authority over the sword than over
the law. --Milton.
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5. (Weaving) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand
loom is suspended.
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Sword arm, the right arm.
Sword bayonet, a bayonet shaped somewhat like a sword, and
which can be used as a sword.
Sword bearer, one who carries his master's sword; an
officer in London who carries a sword before the lord
mayor when he goes abroad.
Sword belt, a belt by which a sword is suspended, and borne
at the side.
Sword blade, the blade, or cutting part, of a sword.
Sword cane, a cane which conceals the blade of a sword or
dagger, as in a sheath.
Sword dance.
(a) A dance in which swords are brandished and clashed
together by the male dancers. --Sir W. Scott.
(b) A dance performed over swords laid on the ground, but
without touching them.
Sword fight, fencing; a combat or trial of skill with
swords; swordplay.
Sword grass. (Bot.) See Gladen.
Sword knot, a ribbon tied to the hilt of a sword.
Sword law, government by the sword, or by force; violence.
--Milton.
Sword lily. (Bot.) See Gladiolus.
Sword mat (Naut.), a mat closely woven of yarns; -- so
called from a wooden implement used in its manufacture.
Sword shrimp (Zool.), a European shrimp ({Pasiphaea
sivado}) having a very thin, compressed body.
Sword stick, a sword cane.
To measure swords with one. See under Measure, v. t.
To put to the sword. See under Put.
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trowel bayonet
(gcide) | Spade \Spade\, n. [AS. spaed; spada; akin to D. spade, G.
spaten, Icel. spa[eth]i, Dan. & Sw. spade, L. spatha a
spatula, a broad two-edged sword, a spathe, Gr. spa`qh. Cf.
Epaulet, Spade at cards, Spathe, Spatula.]
1. An implement for digging or cutting the ground, consisting
usually of an oblong and nearly rectangular blade of iron,
with a handle like that of a shovel. "With spade and
pickax armed." --Milton.
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2. [Sp. espada, literally, a sword; -- so caused because
these cards among the Spanish bear the figure of a sword.
Sp. espada is fr. L. spatha, Gr. spa`qh. See the Etymology
above.] One of that suit of cards each of which bears one
or more figures resembling a spade.
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"Let spades be trumps!" she said. --Pope.
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3. A cutting instrument used in flensing a whale.
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Spade bayonet, a bayonet with a broad blade which may be
used digging; -- called also trowel bayonet.
Spade handle (Mach.), the forked end of a connecting rod in
which a pin is held at both ends. See Illust. of {Knuckle
joint}, under Knuckle.
[1913 Webster]Trowel \Trow"el\, n. [OE. truel, OF. truele, F. truelle, LL.
truella, L. trulla, dim. of trua a ladle; probably akin to
Gr. ? a stirrer, ladle, G. quirl a stirrer, MHG. twirel, OHG.
dwiril, Icel. [thorn]vara, AS. [thorn]wiril. Cf. Twirl.]
1. A mason's tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and
breaking bricks to shape them.
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2. A gardener's tool, somewhat like a scoop, used in taking
up plants, stirring the earth, etc.
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3. (Founding) A tool used for smoothing a mold.
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Trowel bayonet. See Spade bayonet, under Spade.
Fish trowel. See Fish slice, under Fish.
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Trowel bayonet
(gcide) | Spade \Spade\, n. [AS. spaed; spada; akin to D. spade, G.
spaten, Icel. spa[eth]i, Dan. & Sw. spade, L. spatha a
spatula, a broad two-edged sword, a spathe, Gr. spa`qh. Cf.
Epaulet, Spade at cards, Spathe, Spatula.]
1. An implement for digging or cutting the ground, consisting
usually of an oblong and nearly rectangular blade of iron,
with a handle like that of a shovel. "With spade and
pickax armed." --Milton.
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2. [Sp. espada, literally, a sword; -- so caused because
these cards among the Spanish bear the figure of a sword.
Sp. espada is fr. L. spatha, Gr. spa`qh. See the Etymology
above.] One of that suit of cards each of which bears one
or more figures resembling a spade.
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"Let spades be trumps!" she said. --Pope.
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3. A cutting instrument used in flensing a whale.
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Spade bayonet, a bayonet with a broad blade which may be
used digging; -- called also trowel bayonet.
Spade handle (Mach.), the forked end of a connecting rod in
which a pin is held at both ends. See Illust. of {Knuckle
joint}, under Knuckle.
[1913 Webster]Trowel \Trow"el\, n. [OE. truel, OF. truele, F. truelle, LL.
truella, L. trulla, dim. of trua a ladle; probably akin to
Gr. ? a stirrer, ladle, G. quirl a stirrer, MHG. twirel, OHG.
dwiril, Icel. [thorn]vara, AS. [thorn]wiril. Cf. Twirl.]
1. A mason's tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and
breaking bricks to shape them.
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2. A gardener's tool, somewhat like a scoop, used in taking
up plants, stirring the earth, etc.
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3. (Founding) A tool used for smoothing a mold.
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Trowel bayonet. See Spade bayonet, under Spade.
Fish trowel. See Fish slice, under Fish.
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spanish bayonet
(wn) | Spanish bayonet
n 1: tall yucca of the southwestern United States and Mexico
having a woody stem and stiff swordlike pointed leaves and
a large cluster of white flowers [syn: Spanish bayonet,
Yucca baccata]
2: a stiff yucca with a short trunk; found in the southern
United States and tropical America; has rigid spine-tipped
leaves and clusters of white flowers [syn: Spanish bayonet,
Yucca aloifolia] |
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