- 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.
- Bargain - Bargain cheerfully - Bargain in a petty manner - Bargain or wrangle - Barter - Barter over a price - Barter with an ugly old woman over half a bangle
- One of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory,
bone, or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the score
in a game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikins
- An instrument consisting of small bars of wood, flat at
the bottom and rounded at the top, and resting on the edges of a kind
of open box. They are unequal in size, gradually increasing from the
smallest to the largest, and are tuned to the diatonic scale. The tones
are produced by striking the pieces of wood with hard balls attached to
flexible sticks.
- Long narrow wood or metal slat - Narrow strip of wood - Thin narrow wood piece - Wood pieces - A rectangular piece fitting grooves like key seats in a hub
and a shaft, so that while the one may slide endwise on the other, both
must revolve together; a feather; also, sometimes, a groove to receive
such a rectangular piece. - A long, flexble piece of wood sometimes used as a ruler.