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A flat-bottomed cylindrical enlargement of the mouth of a hole, usually of slight depth, as for receiving a cylindrical screw head.

• Mouthing
  of Mouth
• BOTTOMFERMENTATION
  A slow alcoholic fermentation during which the yeast cells collect at the bottom of the fermenting liquid. It takes place at a temperature of 4º - 10º C. (39º - 50ºF.). It is used in making lager beer and wines of low alcohol content but fine bouque
• MOUTHFOOTED
  Having the basal joints of the legs converted into jaws.
• Mouth-footed
  Having the basal joints of the legs converted into jaws.
• Screwing
  of Screw
• MOUTHMADE
  Spoken without sincerity; not heartfelt. "Mouth-made vows." Shak.
• Mouthfuls
  of Mouthful
• Screw-cutting
  Adapted for forming a screw by cutting; as, a screw-cutting lathe.
• RECEIVERSCERTIFICATE
  An acknowledgement of indebtedness made by a receiver under order of court to obtain funds for the preservation of the assets held by him, as for operating a railroad. Receivers' certificates are ordinarily a first lien on the assets, prior to that of b
• Bottoming
  of Bottom
• Screw-driver
  A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into their place. It has a thin end which enters the nick in the head of the screw.
• SCREWCUTTING
  Adapted for forming a screw by cutting; as, a screw-cutting lathe.
• Bottomless
  Without a bottom; hence, fathomless; baseless; as, a bottomless abyss.
• Mouthless
  Destitute of a mouth.

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