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The cutting lip which projects downward at the edge of a boring bit and cuts a circular groove in the wood to limit the size of the hole that is bored.
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A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has escaped from its natural cavity, and projects through some natural or accidental opening in the walls of the latter; as, hernia of the brain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of the abdominal viscera in most common. Called also rupture.
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The anterior element of the sternum which projects forward from between the clavicles in many batrachians and is usually tipped with cartilage.
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One who projects a scheme or design; hence, one who forms fanciful or chimerical schemes.
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Of, pertaining to, or designating, that part of the columella of the ear which projects above the connection with the stapes, as in many animals.
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To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to be prominent; to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from the tree.
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Pertaining to manufacture; as, manufacturing projects.
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Any one of various species of marine bivalve shells belonging to the genus Avicula, in which the hinge border projects like a wing.
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A fold of the wall which projects into the cavity of the intestine in bivalve mollusks, certain annelids, starfishes, and some other animals.
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That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug.
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An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects.
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The large process at the proximal end of the ulna which projects behind the articulation with the humerus and forms the bony prominence of the elbow.
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A genus of brachiopods which includes many living and some fossil species. The larger valve has a perforated beak, through which projects a short peduncle for attachment. Called also lamp shell.
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Of or pertaining to Utopia; resembling Utopia; hence, ideal; chimerical; fanciful; founded upon, or involving, imaginary perfections; as, Utopian projects; Utopian happiness.
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A power or right possessed by one department of government to forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another department; especially, in a constitutional government, a power vested in the chief executive to prevent the enactment of measures passed by the legislature. Such a power may be absolute, as in the case of the Tribunes of the People in ancient Rome, or limited, as in the case of the President of the United States. Called also the veto power.
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The part of a plow which projects downward beneath the beam, for holding the share and other working parts; -- also called standard, or post.
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One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.
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An abrupt projection which forms an abutment on an object, or limits motion, etc., as the projection around a tenon at the end of a piece of timber, the part of the top of a type which projects beyond the base of the raised character, etc.
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That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser; hence, any like projection, as the projecting edge of a molding.
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Something that projects; a snag.
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