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a.
Producing young in a living state, as most mammals, or as those plants the offspring of which are produced alive, either by bulbs instead of seeds, or by the seeds themselves germinating on the plant, instead of falling, as they usually do; -- opposed to oviparous.
v. i.
To make an offset.
n.
See Offset, 7.
v. t.
To form an offset in, as in a wall, rod, pipe, etc.
a.
Not producing fruit or offspring; unproductive; infertile; barren; sterile; as, an unfruitful tree or animal; unfruitful soil; an unfruitful life or effort.
n.
The offspring of animals, either a single animal or offspring collectively.
n.
A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets. Thus, in the illustration, a is the tusk, and each of the several parts, or offsets, is called a tooth.
a.
From the shore; as, an offshore wind; an offshore signal.
n.
That which is set off against another thing; an offset.
n.
A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping, and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes, and villains, and their offspring, or suit, that is, goods and chattels, and appurtenances thereto.
n.
Three children or offspring born at one birth.
n.
Same as Offset, n., 4.
imp. & p. p.
of Offset
n.
An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing.
n.
That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.; as, the offshoots of a tree.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Offset
n.
One of several steps, or offsets, in a tusk. See Tusk.
v. t.
To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another.
n.
Offset, n., 4.
n.
A colloquial or humorous appellation for a negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo.
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