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larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation

a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey

any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl

larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation

a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey

any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl

A templet or tool by which vessels are shaped on a potter's wheel.

A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle.

A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl.

A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b).

A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i).

Any one of several species of small red mites (esp. Tetranychus irritans and T. Americanus) which, in the larval or leptus stage, burrow beneath the skin of man and various animals, causing great annoyance.

To move, send, or drive with a jerk; to jerk; also, to drive or send over with a jerk, as a golf ball.

A templet or tool by which vessels are shaped on a potter's wheel.

A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle.

A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl.

A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b).

A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i).

Any one of several species of small red mites (esp. Tetranychus irritans and T. Americanus) which, in the larval or leptus stage, burrow beneath the skin of man and various animals, causing great annoyance.

To move, send, or drive with a jerk; to jerk; also, to drive or send over with a jerk, as a golf ball.

A small insect, or mite found in the southern United States, which burrows under the skin; properly spelled chigoe.

Same as Chigre.

See dermatophilus.

n. [English] A miner who sorts or cleans ore by passing it through a wire sieve ; - a machine on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion ; - a small tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall ; - a leaden weight used by compositors to mark the place in the copy.