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A tool used by coopers for smoothing and chamfering rheir work, especially the inside of casks.
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A tool used by turners in metal, having a bend forming a heel near the cutting end.
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A tool with a hardened steel point, formerly used instead of a diamond for cutting glass.
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A toothed delphinoid cetacean, of the genus Grampus, esp. G. griseus of Europe and America, which is valued for its oil. It grows to be fifteen to twenty feet long; its color is gray with white streaks. Called also cowfish. The California grampus is G. Stearnsii.
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A topmast arranged with metal bands so that it will readily slide up and down the lower mast.
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A trader who deals in tea, sugar, spices, coffee, fruits, and various other commodities.
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A transient glance; an unexpected view of something that startles one; a sudden fear.
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A translucent garnet of a pale green color like that of the gooseberry; -- called also grossularite.
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