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To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger.

• Toothy
  Toothed; with teeth.
• Earthfork
  A pronged fork for turning up the earth.
• Earthwards
  Toward the earth; -- opposed to heavenward or skyward.
• Fingerer
  One who fingers; a pilferer.
• Forthby
  See Forby.
• Socketed
  Having a socket.
• Toothed
  of Tooth
• Traction
  The act of drawing, or the state of being drawn; as, the traction of a muscle.
• Earthiness
  The quality or state of being earthy, or of containing earth; hence, grossness.
• Earthwork
  Any construction, whether a temporary breastwork or permanent fortification, for attack or defense, the material of which is chiefly earth.
• Fingerling
  A young salmon. See Parr.
• Forthcoming
  Ready or about to appear; making appearance.
• Splintered
  of Splinter
• Toothing
  of Tooth
• EARTHENHEARTED
  Hard-hearted; sordid; gross. [Poetic] Lowell.
• Earthliness
  The quality or state of being earthly; worldliness; grossness; perishableness.
• Earthworm
  Any worm of the genus Lumbricus and allied genera, found in damp soil. One of the largest and most abundant species in Europe and America is L. terrestris; many others are known; -- called also angleworm and dewworm.
• Forthgoing
  A going forth; an utterance.

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