What is the meaning of FILE. Phrases containing FILE
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imp. & p. p.
of File
v. t.
To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth.
v. t.
To put upon the files or among the records of a court; to note on (a paper) the fact date of its reception in court.
a.
Rough to the touch, like a file; having small raised dots, scales, or points; scabby; scurfy; scaly.
n.
The filefish; -- so called in Bermuda.
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An orderly collection of papers, arranged in sequence or classified for preservation and reference; as, files of letters or of newspapers; this mail brings English files to the 15th instant.
n.
A counterclaim; a cross debt or demand; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant against the plaintiff's demand.
v. t.
To smooth or polish as with a file.
n.
Any projection corresponding to the tooth of an animal, in shape, position, or office; as, the teeth, or cogs, of a cogwheel; a tooth, prong, or tine, of a fork; a tooth, or the teeth, of a rake, a saw, a file, a card.
v. t.
To remove from a file or record.
a.
Having a cross section in the form of an equilateral triangle; -- said especially of a kind of file.
n.
One who works with a file.
v. i.
To march in a file or line, as soldiers, not abreast, but one after another; -- generally with off.
n.
An instrument such as a hammer, saw, plane, file, and the like, used in the manual arts, to facilitate mechanical operations; any instrument used by a craftsman or laborer at his work; an implement; as, the tools of a joiner, smith, shoe-maker, etc.; also, a cutter, chisel, or other part of an instrument or machine that dresses work.
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A curved file used in carving wool and marble.
v. t.
To put on a string; to file; as, to string beads.
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To bring before a court or legislative body by presenting proper papers in a regular way; as, to file a petition or bill.
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A coarse file, or the rough part of a file.
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A series of persons or things arranged in a continued line; a line; a rank; a file; as, a row of trees; a row of houses or columns.
v. t.
To set in order; to arrange, or lay away, esp. as papers in a methodical manner for preservation and reverence; to place on file; to insert in its proper place in an arranged body of papers.
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