- A potato - Potato - Potato (coll) - Potato commonly - Slang word for potato - Small narrow spade - A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by
farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement
used for various purposes.
- Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a
lunula, a lune. - A lune. See Lune. - A small or narrow crescent. - A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells.
It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener
heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve.
- small thin narrow piece of something - Thin slice of offal from the south - To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very
small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit; as, to sliver wood. - A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a
splinter. - A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a
loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the
roving or slubbing which preceeds spinning. - Bait made of pieces of small fish. Cf. Kibblings.