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The coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not connected, as a rule, by intermediate gradations; the condition among individuals of the same species of having three different shapes or proportions of corresponding parts; -- contrasted with polymorphism, and dimorphism.
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A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, worn on one of the arms (usually the left) for protecting the front of the body.
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One who throws. Specifically: (a) One who throws or twists silk; a throwster. (b) One who shapes vessels on a throwing engine.
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One who shapes; as, the shaper of one's fortunes.
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An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for various purposes, as in removing dust from clothes, laying on colors, etc. Brushes have different shapes and names according to their use; as, clothes brush, paint brush, tooth brush, etc.
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A receptacle or case of any firm material and of various shapes.
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Unequally lobed; cut into lobes of different shapes or sizes.
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One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc.
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Turning into many shapes; assuming many forms; protean.
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Adapted or adaptable to all or to various uses, shapes, sizes, etc.; as, a universal milling machine.
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Native zinc carbonate. It generally occurs in stalactitic, reniform, or botryoidal shapes, of a white to gray, green, or brown color. See Note under Calamine.
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The act or employment of grinding or passing through a mill; the process of fulling; the process of making a raised or intented edge upon coin, etc.; the process of dressing surfaces of various shapes with rotary cutters. See Mill.
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Having different shapes or forms.
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A hollow projectile, of various shapes, adapted for a mortar or a cannon, and containing an explosive substance, ignited with a fuse or by percussion, by means of which the projectile is burst and its fragments scattered. See Bomb.
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Exceedingly variable; readily assuming different shapes or forms; as, an amoeba is a protean animalcule.
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Having many forms, shapes, or appearances.
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A sea god in the service of Neptune who assumed different shapes at will. Hence, one who easily changes his appearance or principles.
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Formed with different shapes; having various forms; variform.
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A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding heat; a pile.
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That which shapes; a machine for giving a particular form or outline to an object.
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