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n.
The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is indicated); as, a nonpareil face on an agate body.
v. i.
To move staggeringly or unsteadily from one side to the other; to vacillate; to move the manner of a rotating disk when the axis of rotation is inclined to that of the disk; -- said of a turning or whirling body; as, a top wabbles; a buzz saw wabbles.
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That part of a garment covering the body, as distinguished from the parts covering the limbs.
a.
Capable of being wounded; susceptible of wounds or external injuries; as, a vulnerable body.
v. t.
To move one way and the other with quick turns; to shake to and fro; to move vibratingly; to cause to vibrate, as a part of the body; as, to wag the head.
n.
Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellidae. They have a more or less bell-shaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched.
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A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to the waist line.
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Any mass or portion of matter; any substance distinct from others; as, a metallic body; a moving body; an aeriform body.
v. i.
To walk with short steps, swaying the body from one side to the other, like a duck or very fat person; to move clumsily and totteringly along; to toddle; to stumble; as, a child waddles when he begins to walk; a goose waddles.
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The bed or box of a vehicle, on or in which the load is placed; as, a wagon body; a cart body.
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The sitting up of persons with a dead body, often attended with a degree of festivity, chiefly among the Irish.
v. t.
To furnish with, or as with, a body; to produce in definite shape; to embody.
n.
A number of things or particulars embodied in a system; a general collection; as, a great body of facts; a body of laws or of divinity.
n.
A number of individuals spoken of collectively, usually as united by some common tie, or as organized for some purpose; a collective whole or totality; a corporation; as, a legislative body; a clerical body.
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That part of the human body which is immediately below the ribs or thorax; the small part of the body between the thorax and hips.
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A rolling of a body; a wallowing.
n.
A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of persons, expressed in some received and authorized way; the expression of a wish, desire, will, preference, or choice, in regard to any measure proposed, in which the person voting has an interest in common with others, either in electing a person to office, or in passing laws, rules, regulations, etc.; suffrage.
n.
Consistency; thickness; substance; strength; as, this color has body; wine of a good body.
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v. t.
To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body.
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