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Word Meanings - BROWNBACK - Book Publishers vocabulary database - The dowitcher or red-breasted - selfpublishingguru.com
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Word Meanings - BROWNBACK - Book Publishers vocabulary database - The dowitcher or red-breasted - selfpublishingguru.com

Word Meanings - BROWNBACK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The dowitcher or red-breasted snipe. See Dowitcher.

  • Breastplow
    Alt. of Breastplough
  • Breastplough
    A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf.
  • Breastrail
    The upper rail of any parapet of ordinary height, as of a balcony; the railing of a quarter-deck, etc.
  • Breastrope
    See Breastband.
  • Breastsummer
    A summer or girder extending across a building flush with, and supporting, the upper part of a front or external wall; a long lintel; a girder; -- used principally above shop windows.
  • Breastwheel
    A water wheel, on which the stream of water strikes neither so high as in the overshot wheel, nor so low as in the undershot, but generally at about half the height of the wheel, being kept in contact with it by the breasting. The water acts on th
  • Breastwork
    A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, of earth or other material.
  • Breast-deep
    Deep as from the breast to the feet; as high as the breast.
  • Breastfast
    A large rope to fasten the midship part of a ship to a wharf, or to another vessel.
  • Breastheight
    The interior slope of a fortification, against which the garrison lean in firing.

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