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A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games.
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A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation; the efficient cause of an occurrence or a phenomenon; a motive for an action or a determination; proof, more or less decisive, for an opinion or a conclusion; principle; efficient cause; final cause; ground of argument.
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A title formerly given to one of the chief Turkish officers of state. He was chancellor of the empire, etc.
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A tool used for applying a fresh percussion cap or primer to a cartridge shell in reloading it.
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A tool, hooked at the end, for enlarging or clearing seams for the reception of oakum.
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A top; a platform at a masthead; -- so called because formerly round in shape.
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