- Actor Raymond is so prickly! - Northumberland accent - Prickly seed pod - Roughen - Whirring sound - Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether
a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and
burdock. Also, any weed which bears burs. - The thin ridge left by a tool in cutting or shaping metal.
See Burr, n., 2.
- Grinding machine - It shapes the French and the English - Joiner’s machine - Machine for shaping wood - Machine tool - Metalworking machine - The French take the turning tool
- A good one deserves another runt to be unleashed - Alter course - Change course - Change direction - Change of direction - Favour, good ... - Go around
- The cutting tool of an engraver on metal, used in line
engraving. It is made of tempered steel, one end being ground off
obliquely so as to produce a sharp point, and the other end inserted in
a handle; a graver; also, the similarly shaped tool used by workers in
marble. - The manner or style of execution of an engraver; as, a soft
burin; a brilliant burin.
- Begin to talk about - Initiate discussion on the subject of Bach, or thereabouts - Mention - Mention for the first time - Mentioned for the first time - A spit. - An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at
each end, used by thatchers.