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91chalk — chalklike, adj. /chawk/, n. 1. a soft, white, powdery limestone consisting chiefly of fossil shells of foraminifers. 2. a prepared piece of chalk or chalklike substance for marking, as a blackboard crayon. 3. a mark made with chalk. 4. a score or …
92pumice stone — pumice stones 1) N COUNT A pumice stone is a piece of pumice that you rub over your skin in order to clean the skin or make it smoother. 2) N UNCOUNT Pumice stone is the same as pumice …
93anoint — v. a. 1. Smear, rub over with oil or unctuous matter. 2. Consecrate by unction …
94chalk — [[t]tʃɔk[/t]] n. 1) gel mir a soft, white, powdery limestone consisting chiefly of fossil shells of foraminifers 2) a piece of chalk or chalklike substance for marking, as a blackboard crayon 3) a mark made with chalk 4) a score or tally 5) to… …
95chalk — /tʃɔk / (say chawk) noun 1. Geology a soft, white, pure limestone consisting of calcareous fossilised skeletal fragments of microscopic algae. 2. a prepared piece of chalk or chalklike substance, especially calcium sulphate, for marking. 3. a… …
96delete — [dē lēt′, dilēt′] vt. deleted, deleting [< L deletus, pp. of delere, to blot out, destroy < de , from + base of linere, to daub, rub over (writing on a wax table with the blunt end of the style) < IE base * lei , viscous, smooth >… …
97mica — [mī′kə] n. [ModL < L, a crumb, grain (< IE * (s)meik , var. of base * (s)mei , to smear, rub over > OE smitte, a smudge): sense infl. by micare, to shine, glitter < IE * meik , to flicker, blink] any of a group of minerals that are… …
98rubbing — /rub ing/, n. 1. an act or action of a person or thing that rubs. 2. an impression of an incised or sculptured surface made by laying paper over it and rubbing with heelball, graphite, or a similar substance until the image appears. Cf. brass… …
99rubbing — rub·bing (rubґing) moving something over a surface with friction …
100rubber — rub|ber [ˈrʌbə US ər] n 1.) [U] a substance used to make tyres, boots etc, which is made from the juice of a tropical tree or artificially ▪ a rubber ball 2.) BrE a) a small piece of rubber or similar material used for removing pencil marks from… …
